Aroiya - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Aroiya is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 57 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bordoibam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Aroiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aroiya is 288466. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Aroiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Aroiya
According to the 2011 Census, Aroiya village had a total population of 585 people, including 294 males and 291 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.45%, with male literacy at 95.19% and female literacy at 81.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 585 | 294 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 257 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 37 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Aroiya
Aroiya 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 Aroiya
Aroiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Aroiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Aroiya is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Aroiya is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aroiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aroiya 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aroiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aroiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Aroiya
Where is Aroiya located?
Aroiya village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Aroiya?
The Gaon Panchayat of Aroiya is Bordoibam.
What is the pincode of Aroiya?
The pincode of Aroiya is 787032.
What is the population of Aroiya?
Aroiya had a total population of 585, including 294 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Aroiya?
Aroiya had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aroiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aroiya was 88.45%. Male literacy was 95.19% and female literacy was 81.40%.