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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Arai is a village in Mandi mandal, Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, with a population of 6,434 across 1,423 households. The village has a literacy rate of 39.7% and includes one hospital and one temple; it is located at coordinates 33.790°N, 74.276°E.
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- LGD code
- 1168
- Pincode
- 185102
- Population
- 6,434
- Households
- 1,423
- Literacy rate
- 39.7%
- Sex ratio
- 922 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,665
Key facts — Arai
- LGD code
- 1168
- Pincode
- 185102
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,434
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,586
- Households
- 1,423
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 922
- Literacy rate
- 39.7%
- Coordinates
- 33.78997°N, 74.27588°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Srinagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shopian
- Member of Parliament
- Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shabir Ahmad Kullay
- Block / Mandal
- Mandi