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.
Population of Longchap Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Longchap Gaon village had a total population of 71 people, including 45 males and 26 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 578 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 71 | 45 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 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 had a total population of 71, including 45 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Longchap Gaon?
Longchap Gaon had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Longchap Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longchap Gaon was 54.55%. Male literacy was 61.76% and female literacy was 42.86%.