Ao Sector - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Ao Sector is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ao Sector is 296290. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 782461 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Population of Ao Sector
According to the 2011 Census, Ao Sector village had a total population of 426 people, including 221 males and 205 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.65%, with male literacy at 98.49% and female literacy at 96.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
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 | 426 | 221 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 217 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 196 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 25 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Ao Sector
Ao Sector 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 Ao Sector
Public transport in the Ao Sector is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ao Sector.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Ao Sector is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Ao Sector is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ao Sector
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ao Sector village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ao Sector
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ao Sector village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ao Sector
Where is Ao Sector located?
Ao Sector village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Ao Sector?
The pincode of Ao Sector is 782461.
What is the population of Ao Sector?
Ao Sector had a total population of 426, including 221 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Ao Sector?
Ao Sector had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ao Sector?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ao Sector was 97.65%. Male literacy was 98.49% and female literacy was 96.74%.