Arda - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Arda is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Haflong, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arda is 298535. The village falls under the 788820 pincode. Haflong is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Arda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Arda
According to the 2011 Census, Arda village had a total population of 94 people, including 53 males and 41 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 90.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Arda
Arda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arda
Public transport in the Arda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haflong to Arda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arda
Where is Arda located?
Arda village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Arda?
The pincode of Arda is 788820.
What is the population of Arda?
Arda had a total population of 94, including 53 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Arda?
Arda had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arda was 96.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 90.32%.