Arangamou - Barbhag, Nalbari
Arangamou is a village situated in the Barbhag subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 46 No. Upper Barbhag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arangamou village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arangamou is 303878. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.58 hectares and falls under the 781347 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Arangamou village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arangamou
As per Census 2011, Arangamou village has a total population of 2,261 people, consisting of 1,166 males and 1,095 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,843 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arangamou are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,261 | 1,166 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 100 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 216 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 1,843 | 1,026 | 817 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 140 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Arangamou
Arangamou 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 Arangamou
Arangamou is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Arangamou.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Arangamou is about 14 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 Arangamou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arangamou village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arangamou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arangamou village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arangamou
Where is Arangamou located?
Arangamou village is located in Barbhag Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arangamou?
The Gram Panchayat of Arangamou is 46 No. Upper Barbhag.
What is the pincode of Arangamou?
The pincode of Arangamou is 781347.
What is the population of Arangamou?
Arangamou has a total population of 2,261, including 1,166 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Arangamou?
There are 399 households in Arangamou.
What is the literacy rate in Arangamou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arangamou is 81.51%. Male literacy is 87.99% and female literacy is 74.61%.