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.
Chephong Barim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Chephong Barim
As per Census 2011, Chephong Barim village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 135 males and 128 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chephong Barim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 135 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| 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 has a total population of 263, including 135 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Chephong Barim?
There are 46 households in Chephong Barim.
What is the literacy rate in Chephong Barim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chephong Barim is 31.94%. Male literacy is 39.26% and female literacy is 24.22%.