Report card: Arkhango
What Arkhango had in the Census 2011 Village Directory, facility by facility, next to the share of villages in Giridih district that had the same.
Census 2011 — conditions may have changed since. This is the official record from 2011, not today's situation.
Water and sanitation
2 of 8 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Giridih with it |
|---|---|---|
| Treated tap water | Not available | 1% of 2,710 villages |
| Untreated tap water | Not available | 1% of 2,710 villages |
| Covered well | Not available | 6% of 2,710 villages |
| Hand pump | Available | 87% of 2,710 villages |
| Tube well / borehole | Not available | 5% of 2,710 villages |
| Tank, pond or lake | Available | 57% of 2,710 villages |
| Closed drainage | Not available | 1% of 2,710 villages |
| Open drainage | Not available | 29% of 2,710 villages |
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Roads and transport
4 of 5 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Giridih with it |
|---|---|---|
| All-weather road | Available | 63% of 2,710 villages |
| Public bus service | Available | 7% of 2,710 villages |
| Railway station | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 2% of 2,710 villages |
| National highway | Available | 2% of 2,710 villages |
| State highway | Available | 10% of 2,710 villages |
| Distance to the sub-district headquarters | 10 km | district median 12 km |
| Distance to the district headquarters | 42 km | district median 45 km |
| Distance to the nearest town | 42 km | district median 45 km |
Education
4 of 7 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Giridih with it |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-primary school (nursery, LKG, UKG) | Available · 1 in the village | 23% of 2,710 villages |
| Primary school | Available · 1 in the village | 76% of 2,710 villages |
| Middle school | Available · 1 in the village | 35% of 2,710 villages |
| Secondary school | Available · 1 in the village | 5% of 2,710 villages |
| Senior secondary school | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 2% of 2,710 villages |
| Arts and science degree college | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | <1% of 2,710 villages |
| Vocational training school / ITI | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 1% of 2,710 villages |
Health
3 of 10 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Giridih with it |
|---|---|---|
| Health sub-centre | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 8% of 2,526 villages |
| Primary health centre (PHC) | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 1% of 2,526 villages |
| Community health centre (CHC) | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | <1% of 2,526 villages |
| Dispensary | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 2% of 2,526 villages |
| Allopathic hospital | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 1% of 2,526 villages |
| Family welfare centre | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 2% of 2,526 villages |
| Veterinary hospital | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 1% of 2,526 villages |
| Anganwadi centre | Available | 51% of 2,710 villages |
| ICDS nutrition centre | Available | 51% of 2,710 villages |
| ASHA health worker | Available | 93% of 2,710 villages |
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Power
0 of 2 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Giridih with it |
|---|---|---|
| Power for homes | Not available | 36% of 2,710 villages |
| Power for farming | Not available | 6% of 2,710 villages |
| Power for homes, summer | 0 h a day | district median 0 h a day |
| Power for homes, winter | 0 h a day | district median 0 h a day |
Post, phone and internet
2 of 5 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Giridih with it |
|---|---|---|
| Post office | Available | 13% of 2,710 villages |
| Sub post office | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 5% of 2,710 villages |
| Landline telephone | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 4% of 2,710 villages |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available | 47% of 2,710 villages |
| Internet café / Common Service Centre | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 2% of 2,710 villages |
Banks and markets
7 of 8 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Giridih with it |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial bank | Available | 7% of 2,710 villages |
| Cooperative bank | Available | 4% of 2,710 villages |
| ATM | Not available | 1% of 2,710 villages |
| Agricultural credit society | Available | 4% of 2,710 villages |
| Self-help group (SHG) | Available | 23% of 2,710 villages |
| Ration shop (PDS) | Available | 30% of 2,710 villages |
| Regular market / mandi | Available | 47% of 2,710 villages |
| Weekly haat | Available | 8% of 2,710 villages |
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Community facilities
4 of 5 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Giridih with it |
|---|---|---|
| Community centre | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 3% of 2,710 villages |
| Sports field | Available | 17% of 2,710 villages |
| Public library | Available | 1% of 2,710 villages |
| Polling station | Available | 42% of 2,710 villages |
| Birth and death registration office | Available | 21% of 2,710 villages |
Nearest town: GIRIDIH
Population (Census 2011)
- Population
- 4,213
- Households
- 577
- Men
- 2,166
- Women
- 2,047
- Women per 1,000 men
- 945
- Literacy rate (age 7 and over)
- 67.8%
- Area
- 245 ha
Sources
- Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Village Amenities, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
- Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Primary Census Abstract, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
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