Ding Timung - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Ding Timung is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 71 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ding Timung is 296022. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.2 hectares and falls under the 782447 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Population of Ding Timung
According to the 2011 Census, Ding Timung village had a total population of 283 people, including 146 males and 137 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 88.43% and female literacy at 79.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 283 | 146 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 145 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 107 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Ding Timung
Ding Timung 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 Ding Timung
Ding Timung is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokajan to Ding Timung is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Ding Timung is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ding Timung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ding Timung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ding Timung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ding Timung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ding Timung
Where is Ding Timung located?
Ding Timung village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Ding Timung?
The pincode of Ding Timung is 782447.
What is the population of Ding Timung?
Ding Timung had a total population of 283, including 146 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Ding Timung?
Ding Timung had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ding Timung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ding Timung was 84.21%. Male literacy was 88.43% and female literacy was 79.44%.