Arengabad - Badarpur, Sribhumi
Arengabad is a village situated in the Badarpur subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Badarpur and around 8 km from Karimganj. Jatkapan Barkatpar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Arengabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arengabad is 300149. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.75 hectares and falls under the 788712 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Arengabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arengabad
According to the 2011 Census, Arengabad village had a total population of 1,933 people, including 970 males and 963 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.52%, with male literacy at 96.14% and female literacy at 90.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353.
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 | 1,933 | 970 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 116 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 172 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,572 | 821 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 149 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Arengabad
Arengabad 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 Arengabad
Public transport in the Arengabad is mainly available through bus services. Arengabad has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Arengabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arengabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arengabad 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 Arengabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arengabad 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 Arengabad
Where is Arengabad located?
Arengabad village is located in Badarpur Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Arengabad?
The Gaon Panchayat of Arengabad is Jatkapan Barkatpar.
What is the pincode of Arengabad?
The pincode of Arengabad is 788712.
What is the population of Arengabad?
Arengabad had a total population of 1,933, including 970 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Arengabad?
Arengabad had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arengabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arengabad was 93.52%. Male literacy was 96.14% and female literacy was 90.81%.