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Arkara

Baska mandal
Pincode 781373
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LGD code
304247
Pincode
781373
Post office
Doomni
Population
1,112
Households
224
Literacy rate
65.2%
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers
722
Census 2011 · in context

How Arkara compares

By population, Arkara ranks #177 of 357 villages in Baska mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.2%
+5.0% vs mandal average
Arkara
65.2%
Baska mandal
60.2%
Baksa district
60.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,007
+27 vs mandal average
Arkara
1,007
Baska mandal
980
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
Arkara
5.0
Baska mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Arkara at a glance

Arkara is a village of 1,112 people in 224 households (Census 2011) in Baska block, Baksa district, Assam, the 177th-largest of 357 villages in Baska block. Literacy is 65%, 5 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781373, served by Doomni post office; the LGD village code is 304247. The village votes in Rangiya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhabesh Kalita. The population is estimated at 1,311 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arkara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
99
Power hours (winter)
99
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
Pathsala (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
413
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
120
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
352.24
Irrigated area (ha)
103.09
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Arkara

LGD code
304247
Pincode
781373
Post office
Doomni
Population (Census 2011)
1,112
Population (projected 2026)
1,311
Households
224
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1007
Literacy rate
65.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rangiya
Member of Parliament
Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bhabesh Kalita
Block / Mandal
Baska
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)