Phongalong
Phongalong is a village located in Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district in Assam, India. It is situated 3km away from Diphu, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Phongalong village.
Here you can discover what makes Phongalong unique in its vibrant Diphu-Karbi Anglong region. You’ll see Phongalong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phongalong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phongalong is 296002. The village spans a total geographical area of 16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782460. Diphu is nearest town to Phongalong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Phongalong
Population of Phongalong
According to the 2011 Census, Phongalong has a total population of about 174, with approximately 99 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 757 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 58.59% and female literacy near 38.67%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phongalong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 99 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 58 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 41 | 46 |
Connectivity of Phongalong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phongalong. As per the 2011 stats, Phongalong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phongalong
Knowing the nearby villages of Phongalong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phongalong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phongalong
- Where is Phongalong located?
- Phongalong village is situated in Diphu Subdivision, within the Karbi Anglong district of Assam, India.
- What is the pincode of Phongalong?
- The pincode of Phongalong is 782460, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phongalong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phongalong is 174, with 99 males and 75 females.
- How many households are there in Phongalong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phongalong village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phongalong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phongalong is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 58.59%, while the female literacy rate is 38.67%.