Nothong Bosti - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Nothong Bosti is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 53 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nothong Bosti is 296284. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 782461 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Population of Nothong Bosti
According to the 2011 Census, Nothong Bosti village had a total population of 908 people, including 468 males and 440 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 68.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 542.
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 | 908 | 468 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 542 | 266 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 334 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 134 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Nothong Bosti
Nothong Bosti 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 Nothong Bosti
Public transport in the Nothong Bosti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nothong Bosti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokajan to Nothong Bosti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Nothong Bosti is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nothong Bosti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nothong Bosti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nothong Bosti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nothong Bosti 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 Nothong Bosti
Where is Nothong Bosti located?
Nothong Bosti village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Nothong Bosti?
The pincode of Nothong Bosti is 782461.
What is the population of Nothong Bosti?
Nothong Bosti had a total population of 908, including 468 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Nothong Bosti?
Nothong Bosti had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nothong Bosti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nothong Bosti was 76.30%. Male literacy was 83.08% and female literacy was 68.85%.