Jatinga Khasia - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Jatinga Khasia is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from Haflong, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatinga Khasia is 298415. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.78 hectares and falls under the 788832 pincode. Haflong is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jatinga Khasia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jatinga Khasia
According to the 2011 Census, Jatinga Khasia village had a total population of 2,027 people, including 1,016 males and 1,011 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.91%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 83.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,979.
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 | 2,027 | 1,016 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,979 | 989 | 990 |
| Literate Population | 1,471 | 739 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 277 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Jatinga Khasia
Jatinga Khasia 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 Jatinga Khasia
Jatinga Khasia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jatinga Khasia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haflong to Jatinga Khasia is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatinga Khasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatinga Khasia 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 Jatinga Khasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatinga Khasia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jatinga Khasia
Where is Jatinga Khasia located?
Jatinga Khasia village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jatinga Khasia?
The pincode of Jatinga Khasia is 788832.
What is the population of Jatinga Khasia?
Jatinga Khasia had a total population of 2,027, including 1,016 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Jatinga Khasia?
Jatinga Khasia had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatinga Khasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatinga Khasia was 83.91%. Male literacy was 84.36% and female literacy was 83.47%.