Arapatang - Sadiya, Tinsukia
Arapatang is a village situated in the Sadiya subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. Amarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arapatang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arapatang is 289900. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 786157 pincode. Chapakhowa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Arapatang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arapatang
As per Census 2011, Arapatang village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 9 males and 7 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arapatang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Arapatang
Arapatang 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 Arapatang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Arapatang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapakhowa to Arapatang is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Arapatang is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arapatang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arapatang 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 Arapatang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arapatang 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 Arapatang
Where is Arapatang located?
Arapatang village is located in Sadiya Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arapatang?
The Gram Panchayat of Arapatang is Amarpur.
What is the pincode of Arapatang?
The pincode of Arapatang is 786157.
What is the population of Arapatang?
Arapatang has a total population of 16, including 9 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Arapatang?
There are 1 households in Arapatang.
What is the literacy rate in Arapatang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arapatang is 37.50%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 28.57%.