Choto Lakhingdong - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Choto Lakhingdong is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Umrangso and around 115 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choto Lakhingdong is 298367. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 788830 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Choto Lakhingdong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Choto Lakhingdong
As per Census 2011, Choto Lakhingdong village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 197 males and 185 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choto Lakhingdong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 197 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 108 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 89 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Choto Lakhingdong
Choto Lakhingdong 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 Choto Lakhingdong
Public transport in the Choto Lakhingdong is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Choto Lakhingdong is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Choto Lakhingdong is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choto Lakhingdong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choto Lakhingdong 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 Choto Lakhingdong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choto Lakhingdong 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Choto Lakhingdong
Where is Choto Lakhingdong located?
Choto Lakhingdong village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Choto Lakhingdong?
The pincode of Choto Lakhingdong is 788830.
What is the population of Choto Lakhingdong?
Choto Lakhingdong has a total population of 382, including 197 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Choto Lakhingdong?
There are 72 households in Choto Lakhingdong.
What is the literacy rate in Choto Lakhingdong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choto Lakhingdong is 50.79%. Male literacy is 54.82% and female literacy is 46.49%.