Maj Gaon - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Maj Gaon is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 19 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maj Gaon is 296202. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 782461 pincode. Diphu is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Population of Maj Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Maj Gaon village had a total population of 89 people, including 42 males and 47 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.65%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 62.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 4 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Maj Gaon
Maj 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 Maj Gaon
Public transport in the Maj Gaon 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 Diphu to Maj Gaon is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maj Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maj Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maj 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 Maj Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maj Gaon
Where is Maj Gaon located?
Maj Gaon village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Maj Gaon?
The pincode of Maj Gaon is 782461.
What is the population of Maj Gaon?
Maj Gaon had a total population of 89, including 42 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Maj Gaon?
Maj Gaon had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maj Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maj Gaon was 77.65%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 62.22%.