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Hindu 98.64%, Sikh 0.55%, and Muslim 0.07%. <ref>http://www.census2011.co.in</ref> | Hindu 98.64%, Sikh 0.55%, and Muslim 0.07%.<ref>http://www.census2011.co.in</ref> | ||
==Border conflicts== | ==Border conflicts== |
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Arnia | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 32°31′N 74°48′E / 32.52°N 74.8°ECoordinates: 32°31′N 74°48′E / 32.52°N 74.8°E | |
Country | |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Jammu |
Elevation | 269 m (883 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 45,890 |
Languages | |
• Spoken | Dogri, Punjabi, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Arnia is a town and a notified area committee in Jammu district in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Geography[edit]
Arnia is located at 32°31′N 74°48′E / 32.52°N 74.8°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 269 metres (882 feet).
Demographics[edit]
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Arnia had a population of 9057. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Arnia has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 57% of the males and 43% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Religion[edit]
Hindu 98.64%, Sikh 0.55%, and Muslim 0.07%.[3]
Border conflicts[edit]
In recent years, Arnia has been subject to ceasefire violations by Pakistan which has led to the killing of civilians and the destruction of villagers' properties.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Arnia". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ↑ http://www.census2011.co.in
- ↑ "Schools Shut In Jammu And Kashmir's Arnia After Pakistan Violates Ceasefire". NDTV.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.