Bongphiri (Ch) - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Bongphiri (Ch) is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 415 km from Umrangso and around 90 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bongphiri (Ch) is 298381. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 788820 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bongphiri (Ch) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bongphiri (Ch)
As per Census 2011, Bongphiri (Ch) village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 90 males and 93 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bongphiri (Ch) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 30 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Bongphiri (Ch)
Bongphiri (Ch) 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 Bongphiri (Ch)
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bongphiri (Ch).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrangso to Bongphiri (Ch) is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Bongphiri (Ch) is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bongphiri (Ch)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bongphiri (Ch) 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 Bongphiri (Ch)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bongphiri (Ch) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bongphiri (Ch)
Where is Bongphiri (Ch) located?
Bongphiri (Ch) village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bongphiri (Ch)?
The pincode of Bongphiri (Ch) is 788820.
What is the population of Bongphiri (Ch)?
Bongphiri (Ch) has a total population of 183, including 90 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Bongphiri (Ch)?
There are 38 households in Bongphiri (Ch).
What is the literacy rate in Bongphiri (Ch)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongphiri (Ch) is 61.20%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 55.91%.