Longkai - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Longkai is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from Mahur and around 34 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longkai is 298636. The village covers a total geographical area of 651 hectares and falls under the 788818 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Longkai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Longkai
As per Census 2011, Longkai village has a total population of 247 people, consisting of 123 males and 124 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Longkai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 79 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 44 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Longkai
Longkai 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 Longkai
Public transport in the Longkai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Longkai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mahur to Longkai is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Longkai is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longkai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longkai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Longkai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longkai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Longkai
Where is Longkai located?
Longkai village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Longkai?
The pincode of Longkai is 788818.
What is the population of Longkai?
Longkai has a total population of 247, including 123 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Longkai?
There are 33 households in Longkai.
What is the literacy rate in Longkai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longkai is 52.63%. Male literacy is 64.23% and female literacy is 41.13%.