Aruagre - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Aruagre is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aruagre is 273899. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Aruagre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendraganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aruagre
As per Census 2011, Aruagre village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 108 males and 109 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aruagre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 46 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Aruagre
Aruagre 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 Aruagre
Public transport in the Aruagre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Tura to Aruagre is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aruagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aruagre 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aruagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aruagre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aruagre
Where is Aruagre located?
Aruagre village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Aruagre?
The pincode of Aruagre is 794115.
What is the population of Aruagre?
Aruagre has a total population of 217, including 108 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Aruagre?
There are 41 households in Aruagre.
What is the literacy rate in Aruagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aruagre is 48.85%. Male literacy is 57.41% and female literacy is 40.37%.