Chinthong - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Chinthong is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinthong is 296165. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 782462 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Population of Chinthong
According to the 2011 Census, Chinthong village had a total population of 338 people, including 172 males and 166 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 70.75% and female literacy at 55.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 338 | 172 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 104 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 68 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Chinthong
Chinthong 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 Chinthong
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokajan to Chinthong is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Chinthong is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chinthong
Where is Chinthong located?
Chinthong village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Chinthong?
The pincode of Chinthong is 782462.
What is the population of Chinthong?
Chinthong had a total population of 338, including 172 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Chinthong?
Chinthong had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinthong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinthong was 63.16%. Male literacy was 70.75% and female literacy was 55.07%.