Pijo Engti - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Pijo Engti is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 46 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pijo Engti is 296359. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 782461 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Pijo Engti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Pijo Engti
As per Census 2011, Pijo Engti village has a total population of 182 people, consisting of 78 males and 104 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pijo Engti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 78 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 74 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 15 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Pijo Engti
Pijo Engti 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 Pijo Engti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pijo Engti. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pijo Engti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bokajan to Pijo Engti is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Pijo Engti is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pijo Engti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pijo Engti 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pijo Engti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pijo Engti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pijo Engti
Where is Pijo Engti located?
Pijo Engti village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pijo Engti?
The pincode of Pijo Engti is 782461.
What is the population of Pijo Engti?
Pijo Engti has a total population of 182, including 78 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Pijo Engti?
There are 25 households in Pijo Engti.
What is the literacy rate in Pijo Engti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pijo Engti is 73.63%. Male literacy is 80.77% and female literacy is 68.27%.