Dilawjan - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Dilawjan is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilawjan is 296192. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 782447 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dilawjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Dilawjan
As per Census 2011, Dilawjan village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 439 males and 464 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 642 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilawjan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 439 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 189 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 335 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 104 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Dilawjan
Dilawjan 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 Dilawjan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dilawjan. Dilawjan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokajan to Dilawjan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Dilawjan 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilawjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilawjan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dilawjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilawjan 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 Dilawjan
Where is Dilawjan located?
Dilawjan village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dilawjan?
The pincode of Dilawjan is 782447.
What is the population of Dilawjan?
Dilawjan has a total population of 903, including 439 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Dilawjan?
There are 169 households in Dilawjan.
What is the literacy rate in Dilawjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilawjan is 71.10%. Male literacy is 76.31% and female literacy is 66.16%.