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.
Population of Arlong Sarlong
According to the 2011 Census, Arlong Sarlong village had a total population of 154 people, including 76 males and 78 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.02%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 154, including 76 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Arlong Sarlong?
Arlong Sarlong had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arlong Sarlong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arlong Sarlong was 74.02%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 68.75%.