Arigre - Demdema, West Garo Hills
Arigre is a village situated in the Demdema subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from Selsella and around 58 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arigre is 272825. The village falls under the 794104 pincode.
Arigre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajabala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arigre
As per Census 2011, Arigre village has a total population of 84 people, consisting of 48 males and 36 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arigre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 32 | 32 |
Transport and Connectivity of Arigre
Public transport in the Arigre 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 Arigre is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arigre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arigre 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arigre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arigre 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 Arigre
Where is Arigre located?
Arigre village is located in Demdema Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Arigre?
The pincode of Arigre is 794104.
What is the population of Arigre?
Arigre has a total population of 84, including 48 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Arigre?
There are 18 households in Arigre.
What is the literacy rate in Arigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arigre is 23.81%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 11.11%.