Mong Jang - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Mong Jang is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 62 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mong Jang is 296104. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 782461 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Population of Mong Jang
According to the 2011 Census, Mong Jang village had a total population of 35 people, including 19 males and 16 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Mong Jang
Mong Jang 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 Mong Jang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mong Jang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokajan to Mong Jang is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Mong Jang is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mong Jang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mong Jang 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 Mong Jang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mong Jang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mong Jang
Where is Mong Jang located?
Mong Jang village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mong Jang?
The pincode of Mong Jang is 782461.
What is the population of Mong Jang?
Mong Jang had a total population of 35, including 19 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Mong Jang?
Mong Jang had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mong Jang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mong Jang was 87.50%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.