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.
Population of Men Phangcho
According to the 2011 Census, Men Phangcho village had a total population of 677 people, including 337 males and 340 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.18%, with male literacy at 62.64% and female literacy at 57.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 517.
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 | 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 had a total population of 677, including 337 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Men Phangcho?
Men Phangcho had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Men Phangcho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Men Phangcho was 60.18%. Male literacy was 62.64% and female literacy was 57.72%.