New Zoar - Haflong, Dima Hasao
New Zoar is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from Mahur and around 31 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Zoar is 298586. The village falls under the 788818 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
New Zoar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of New Zoar
According to the 2011 Census, New Zoar village had a total population of 235 people, including 115 males and 120 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.10%, with male literacy at 98.02% and female literacy at 92.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
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 | 235 | 115 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 111 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 16 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of New Zoar
New Zoar 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 Zoar
Public transport in the New Zoar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of New Zoar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahur to New Zoar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to New Zoar is about 31 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 New Zoar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Zoar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in New Zoar
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 Zoar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Zoar
Where is New Zoar located?
New Zoar village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of New Zoar?
The pincode of New Zoar is 788818.
What is the population of New Zoar?
New Zoar had a total population of 235, including 115 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in New Zoar?
New Zoar had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Zoar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Zoar was 95.10%. Male literacy was 98.02% and female literacy was 92.23%.