Hojai Kasiba - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Hojai Kasiba is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from Haflong, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hojai Kasiba is 298532. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.33 hectares and falls under the 788832 pincode. Haflong is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Population of Hojai Kasiba
According to the 2011 Census, Hojai Kasiba village had a total population of 242 people, including 123 males and 119 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.70%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 82.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Hojai Kasiba
Hojai Kasiba 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 Hojai Kasiba
Public transport in the Hojai Kasiba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Haflong to Hojai Kasiba is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hojai Kasiba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hojai Kasiba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hojai Kasiba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hojai Kasiba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hojai Kasiba
Where is Hojai Kasiba located?
Hojai Kasiba village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Hojai Kasiba?
The pincode of Hojai Kasiba is 788832.
What is the population of Hojai Kasiba?
Hojai Kasiba had a total population of 242, including 123 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Hojai Kasiba?
Hojai Kasiba had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hojai Kasiba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hojai Kasiba was 86.70%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 82.69%.