Rikang Mehom
Rikang Mehom is a village located in Donka subdivision of Karbi Anglong district in Assam, India. It is situated 98km away from sub-district headquarter Donka (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Diphu.
Rikang Mehom has its own place in the vibrant Karbi Anglong region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rikang Mehom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikang Mehom is 295503. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782448. Donkamukam is nearest town to Rikang Mehom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Rikang Mehom
Below is a concise population overview of Rikang Mehom as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 715 | 382 | 333 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 328 | 283 |
Literate Population | 465 | 273 | 192 |
Illiterate Population | 250 | 109 | 141 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rikang Mehom village:
- The total population of Rikang Mehom village is around 715, including approximately 382 males and 333 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Rikang Mehom village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rikang Mehom village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 611 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rikang Mehom village is about 65.03%, with male literacy at 71.47% and female literacy at 57.66%.
- There are around 117 households in Rikang Mehom village.
Connectivity of Rikang Mehom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rikang Mehom. As per the 2011 stats, Rikang Mehom had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rikang Mehom
Knowing the nearby villages of Rikang Mehom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rikang Mehom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rikang Mehom
- Where is Rikang Mehom located?
- Rikang Mehom village is situated in Donka Subdivision, within the Karbi Anglong district of Assam, India.
- What is the pincode of Rikang Mehom?
- The pincode of Rikang Mehom is 782448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rikang Mehom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikang Mehom is 715, with 382 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Rikang Mehom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rikang Mehom village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rikang Mehom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikang Mehom is 65.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.47%, while the female literacy rate is 57.66%.