Men Phangcho - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Men Phangcho is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Men Phangcho is 298150. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Men Phangcho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Men Phangcho
As per Census 2011, Men Phangcho village has a total population of 677 people, consisting of 337 males and 340 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 517 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Men Phangcho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 337 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 267 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 171 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 166 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Men Phangcho
Men Phangcho 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 Men Phangcho
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Men Phangcho.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Men Phangcho is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Men Phangcho is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Men Phangcho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Men Phangcho 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 Men Phangcho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Men Phangcho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Men Phangcho
Where is Men Phangcho located?
Men Phangcho village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Men Phangcho?
The pincode of Men Phangcho is 782480.
What is the population of Men Phangcho?
Men Phangcho has a total population of 677, including 337 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Men Phangcho?
There are 104 households in Men Phangcho.
What is the literacy rate in Men Phangcho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Men Phangcho is 48.45%. Male literacy is 50.74% and female literacy is 46.18%.