Chephong Barim - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Chephong Barim is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chephong Barim is 296513. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 782462 pincode. Diphu is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Population of Chephong Barim
According to the 2011 Census, Chephong Barim village had a total population of 263 people, including 135 males and 128 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.25%, with male literacy at 46.49% and female literacy at 31.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 263 | 135 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 53 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 82 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Chephong Barim
Chephong Barim 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 Chephong Barim
Chephong Barim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chephong Barim.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diphu to Chephong Barim is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chephong Barim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chephong Barim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chephong Barim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chephong Barim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chephong Barim
Where is Chephong Barim located?
Chephong Barim village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Chephong Barim?
The pincode of Chephong Barim is 782462.
What is the population of Chephong Barim?
Chephong Barim had a total population of 263, including 135 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Chephong Barim?
Chephong Barim had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chephong Barim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chephong Barim was 39.25%. Male literacy was 46.49% and female literacy was 31.00%.