# Aruagre Village, Zikzak, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Zikzak, West Garo Hills 

# Aruagre

Aruagre is a village in Zikzak sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794001**. The 2011 Census counted **217 people in 41 households**, the 141st largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 217people (2011)
- 41households
- 63.9%literacy
- 794001PIN code

## Aruagre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Aruagre is 794001.** Aruagre falls in Zikzak sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794001
- Community development blockZikzak
- Census village code273899

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Aruagre from nearby towns?

- Zikzak (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)85 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)76 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Aruagre?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Aruagre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Garagre
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ampati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ampati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Aruagre

Of every 100 households in Aruagre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aruagre · ■ Zikzak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**33%

Television ****29%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Aruagre?

■ Aruagre · ■ Zikzak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**980

Working population ****41.9%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 53.0% for women. 44% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (58%) · **■** Household industry 15 (16%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 18 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Zikzak

- Radangpara223 people
- Majherchar II222 people
- Boldmakongiri221 people
- Ritekpara221 people
- Upper Boldamgiri216 people
- Wadagre216 people
- Rakhaldubi215 people
- Kambakpara Ameshgittim214 people

[All 223 villages in Zikzak](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/zikzak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Aruagre?794001
- How far is Aruagre from Tura?85 km by road
- What is the population of Aruagre?217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aruagre in?West Garo Hills district (Zikzak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Aruagre?63.9% (Census 2011)