Tongikro - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Tongikro is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 58 km from Maibong and around 114 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tongikro is 298772. The village falls under the 788931 pincode. Maibong is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Tongikro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tongikro
As per Census 2011, Tongikro village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 251 males and 250 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 494 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tongikro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 251 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 248 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 124 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 127 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Tongikro
Tongikro 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 Tongikro
Public transport in the Tongikro is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maibong to Tongikro is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Tongikro is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tongikro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tongikro 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 Tongikro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tongikro 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 Tongikro
Where is Tongikro located?
Tongikro village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tongikro?
The pincode of Tongikro is 788931.
What is the population of Tongikro?
Tongikro has a total population of 501, including 251 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Tongikro?
There are 113 households in Tongikro.
What is the literacy rate in Tongikro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tongikro is 41.92%. Male literacy is 49.40% and female literacy is 34.40%.