Long Kathar - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Long Kathar is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Long Kathar is 296176. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 782461 pincode. Dimapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Population of Long Kathar
According to the 2011 Census, Long Kathar village had a total population of 220 people, including 115 males and 105 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.28%, with male literacy at 67.96% and female literacy at 62.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 220 | 115 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 45 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Long Kathar
Long Kathar 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 Long Kathar
Public transport in the Long Kathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Long Kathar.
| 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 Long Kathar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Long Kathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Long Kathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Long Kathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Long Kathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Long Kathar
Where is Long Kathar located?
Long Kathar village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Long Kathar?
The pincode of Long Kathar is 782461.
What is the population of Long Kathar?
Long Kathar had a total population of 220, including 115 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Long Kathar?
Long Kathar had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Long Kathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Long Kathar was 65.28%. Male literacy was 67.96% and female literacy was 62.22%.