New Zion - Haflong, Dima Hasao
New Zion is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from Mahur and around 45 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Zion is 298684. The village falls under the 788818 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
New Zion village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of New Zion
According to the 2011 Census, New Zion village had a total population of 32 people, including 16 males and 16 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.31%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 84.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of New Zion
New Zion 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 Zion
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the New Zion.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahur to New Zion is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to New Zion is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Zion
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Zion 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 New Zion
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 Zion village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Zion
Where is New Zion located?
New Zion village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of New Zion?
The pincode of New Zion is 788818.
What is the population of New Zion?
New Zion had a total population of 32, including 16 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in New Zion?
New Zion had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Zion?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Zion was 92.31%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 84.62%.