Arengdo - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Arengdo is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from Kharkutta and around 113 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arengdo is 275068.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arengdo
According to the 2011 Census, Arengdo village had a total population of 191 people, including 90 males and 101 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.14%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 82.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
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 | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 83 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 28 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Arengdo
Arengdo 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 Arengdo
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Arengdo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Williamnagar to Arengdo is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arengdo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arengdo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arengdo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arengdo 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 Arengdo
Where is Arengdo located?
Arengdo village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the population of Arengdo?
Arengdo had a total population of 191, including 90 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Arengdo?
Arengdo had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arengdo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arengdo was 85.14%. Male literacy was 88.57% and female literacy was 82.05%.