Arandhara Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Arandhara Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Madhya Holongapar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Arandhara Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arandhara Gaon is 293880. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.87 hectares and falls under the 785112 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Arandhara Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jorhat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Arandhara Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Arandhara Gaon village had a total population of 2,060 people, including 1,039 males and 1,021 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.44%, with male literacy at 96.07% and female literacy at 92.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 2,060 | 1,039 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,765 | 905 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 134 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Arandhara Gaon
Arandhara Gaon 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 Arandhara Gaon
Arandhara Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Arandhara Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teok to Arandhara Gaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Arandhara Gaon is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arandhara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arandhara Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arandhara Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arandhara Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arandhara Gaon
Where is Arandhara Gaon located?
Arandhara Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Arandhara Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Arandhara Gaon is Madhya Holongapar.
What is the pincode of Arandhara Gaon?
The pincode of Arandhara Gaon is 785112.
What is the population of Arandhara Gaon?
Arandhara Gaon had a total population of 2,060, including 1,039 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Arandhara Gaon?
Arandhara Gaon had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arandhara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arandhara Gaon was 94.44%. Male literacy was 96.07% and female literacy was 92.77%.