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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> 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.
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> 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==
==Religion==
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==

Latest revision as of 09:36, 2 January 2022

Arnia
Town
Arnia is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Arnia
Arnia
Arnia in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Arnia is located in India
Arnia
Arnia
Arnia (India)
Coordinates: 32°31′N 74°48′E / 32.52°N 74.8°E / 32.52; 74.8Coordinates: 32°31′N 74°48′E / 32.52°N 74.8°E / 32.52; 74.8
Country India
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictJammu
Elevation
269 m (883 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total45,890
Languages
 • SpokenDogri, Punjabi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+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 / 32.52; 74.8.[1] It has an average elevation of 269 metres (882 feet).

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 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]

  1. "Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Arnia". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. "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.
  3. http://www.census2011.co.in
  4. "Schools Shut In Jammu And Kashmir's Arnia After Pakistan Violates Ceasefire". NDTV.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.