Khongwani - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Khongwani is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khongwani is 298047. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Population of Khongwani
According to the 2011 Census, Khongwani village had a total population of 182 people, including 89 males and 93 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.27%, with male literacy at 96.34% and female literacy at 94.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Khongwani
Khongwani 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 Khongwani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khongwani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Khongwani is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Khongwani is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khongwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khongwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khongwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khongwani 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 Khongwani
Where is Khongwani located?
Khongwani village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Khongwani?
The pincode of Khongwani is 782480.
What is the population of Khongwani?
Khongwani had a total population of 182, including 89 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Khongwani?
Khongwani had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khongwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khongwani was 95.27%. Male literacy was 96.34% and female literacy was 94.25%.