New Sangbar - Haflong, Dima Hasao
New Sangbar is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 281 km from Umrangso and around 90 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Sangbar is 298388. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 788818 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
New Sangbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of New Sangbar
As per Census 2011, New Sangbar village has a total population of 986 people, consisting of 489 males and 497 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 761 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 952 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for New Sangbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 489 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 952 | 471 | 481 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 389 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 100 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of New Sangbar
New Sangbar 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 New Sangbar
New Sangbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 New Sangbar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to New Sangbar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Sangbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Sangbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in New Sangbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Sangbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Sangbar
Where is New Sangbar located?
New Sangbar village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of New Sangbar?
The pincode of New Sangbar is 788818.
What is the population of New Sangbar?
New Sangbar has a total population of 986, including 489 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in New Sangbar?
There are 173 households in New Sangbar.
What is the literacy rate in New Sangbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Sangbar is 77.18%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 74.85%.