Arlong Sarlong - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Arlong Sarlong is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 209 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arlong Sarlong is 295845. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Arlong Sarlong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Arlong Sarlong
As per Census 2011, Arlong Sarlong village has a total population of 154 people, consisting of 76 males and 78 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arlong Sarlong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 26 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Arlong Sarlong
Arlong Sarlong 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 Arlong Sarlong
Public transport in the Arlong Sarlong is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Arlong Sarlong is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Arlong Sarlong is about 209 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arlong Sarlong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arlong Sarlong 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 Arlong Sarlong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arlong Sarlong 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 Arlong Sarlong
Where is Arlong Sarlong located?
Arlong Sarlong village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Arlong Sarlong?
The pincode of Arlong Sarlong is 782450.
What is the population of Arlong Sarlong?
Arlong Sarlong has a total population of 154, including 76 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Arlong Sarlong?
There are 25 households in Arlong Sarlong.
What is the literacy rate in Arlong Sarlong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arlong Sarlong is 61.04%. Male literacy is 65.79% and female literacy is 56.41%.