Purana Hajong
Purana Hajong is a village located in Maibong subdivision of Dima Hasao district in Assam, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Maibong (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Haflong.
Here you can discover what makes Purana Hajong unique in its vibrant Maibong-Dima Hasao region. You’ll see Purana Hajong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purana Hajong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purana Hajong is 298785. Maibong is nearest town to Purana Hajong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purana Hajong
Population of Purana Hajong
According to the 2011 Census, Purana Hajong has a total population of about 238, with approximately 118 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 238. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.02%, with male literacy at about 50.85% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purana Hajong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 58 | 80 |
Connectivity of Purana Hajong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purana Hajong. As per the 2011 stats, Purana Hajong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purana Hajong
Knowing the nearby villages of Purana Hajong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purana Hajong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purana Hajong
- Where is Purana Hajong located?
- Purana Hajong village is situated in Maibong Subdivision, within the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Purana Hajong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purana Hajong is 238, with 118 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Purana Hajong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purana Hajong village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purana Hajong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purana Hajong is 42.02%. The male literacy rate is 50.85%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.