Kara Gaon - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Kara Gaon is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kara Gaon is 296175. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 782447 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Population of Kara Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kara Gaon village had a total population of 195 people, including 104 males and 91 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.20%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 38.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 59 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kara Gaon
Kara Gaon 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 Kara Gaon
Public transport in the Kara Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kara Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dimapur to Kara Gaon is about 4 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 Kara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kara Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kara Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kara Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kara Gaon
Where is Kara Gaon located?
Kara Gaon village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kara Gaon?
The pincode of Kara Gaon is 782447.
What is the population of Kara Gaon?
Kara Gaon had a total population of 195, including 104 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Kara Gaon?
Kara Gaon had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kara Gaon was 46.20%. Male literacy was 52.94% and female literacy was 38.36%.