Prapdisa - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Prapdisa is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 200 km from Umrangso and around 108 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prapdisa is 298317. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 788818 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Population of Prapdisa
According to the 2011 Census, Prapdisa village had a total population of 624 people, including 318 males and 306 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.64%, with male literacy at 94.81% and female literacy at 80.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 621.
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 | 624 | 318 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 316 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 256 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 62 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Prapdisa
Prapdisa 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 Prapdisa
Prapdisa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Lanka to Prapdisa is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Prapdisa is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prapdisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prapdisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Prapdisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prapdisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Prapdisa
Where is Prapdisa located?
Prapdisa village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Prapdisa?
The pincode of Prapdisa is 788818.
What is the population of Prapdisa?
Prapdisa had a total population of 624, including 318 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Prapdisa?
Prapdisa had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prapdisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prapdisa was 87.64%. Male literacy was 94.81% and female literacy was 80.30%.