Longchap Gaon - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Longchap Gaon is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longchap Gaon is 298178. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Longchap Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Longchap Gaon
As per Census 2011, Longchap Gaon village has a total population of 71 people, consisting of 45 males and 26 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 577 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Longchap Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 45 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 42 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 24 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Longchap Gaon
Longchap 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 Longchap Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Longchap Gaon.
| 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 Golaghat to Longchap Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Longchap Gaon is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longchap Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longchap Gaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Longchap 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 Longchap Gaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Longchap Gaon
Where is Longchap Gaon located?
Longchap Gaon village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Longchap Gaon?
The pincode of Longchap Gaon is 782480.
What is the population of Longchap Gaon?
Longchap Gaon has a total population of 71, including 45 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Longchap Gaon?
There are 12 households in Longchap Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Longchap Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longchap Gaon is 42.25%. Male literacy is 46.67% and female literacy is 34.62%.