Lokso Gaon - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Lokso Gaon is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokso Gaon is 297038. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 782461 pincode. Dokmoka is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Population of Lokso Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Lokso Gaon village had a total population of 458 people, including 220 males and 238 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 66.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 458.
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 | 458 | 220 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 220 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 150 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 70 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Lokso Gaon
Lokso Gaon 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 Lokso Gaon
Public transport in the Lokso Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dokmoka to Lokso Gaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Lokso Gaon is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lokso Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokso Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lokso Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokso Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lokso Gaon
Where is Lokso Gaon located?
Lokso Gaon village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Lokso Gaon?
The pincode of Lokso Gaon is 782461.
What is the population of Lokso Gaon?
Lokso Gaon had a total population of 458, including 220 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Lokso Gaon?
Lokso Gaon had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lokso Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokso Gaon was 73.78%. Male literacy was 81.97% and female literacy was 66.50%.