Boro Longku - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Boro Longku is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 186 km from Umrangso and around 134 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boro Longku is 298236. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 788820 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Boro Longku village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Boro Longku
As per Census 2011, Boro Longku village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 119 males and 109 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boro Longku are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 115 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 57 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Boro Longku
Boro Longku 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 Boro Longku
Boro Longku is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Boro Longku is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Boro Longku is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boro Longku
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boro Longku 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Boro Longku
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boro Longku 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 Boro Longku
Where is Boro Longku located?
Boro Longku village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Boro Longku?
The pincode of Boro Longku is 788820.
What is the population of Boro Longku?
Boro Longku has a total population of 228, including 119 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Boro Longku?
There are 47 households in Boro Longku.
What is the literacy rate in Boro Longku?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boro Longku is 42.98%. Male literacy is 52.10% and female literacy is 33.03%.