Arro - Khawzawl
Arro is a village situated in the Khawzawl subdivision of Khawzawl district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 9 km from Khawzawl and around 49 km from Champhai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arro is 271318. The village falls under the 796310 pincode. Khawzawl is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Arro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tuichang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arro
As per Census 2011, Arro village has a total population of 156 people, consisting of 87 males and 69 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 87 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Arro
Arro 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 Arro
Arro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khawzawl to Arro is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Arro is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arro
Where is Arro located?
Arro village is located in Khawzawl Subdivision, Khawzawl district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Arro?
The pincode of Arro is 796310.
What is the population of Arro?
Arro has a total population of 156, including 87 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Arro?
There are 42 households in Arro.
What is the literacy rate in Arro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arro is 75.00%. Male literacy is 79.31% and female literacy is 69.57%.