Nihang Engti - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong

Nihang Engti is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nihang Engti is 298037. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Nihang Engti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.

Population of Nihang Engti

As per Census 2011, Nihang Engti village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 99 males and 77 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nihang Engti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1769977
Child Population (0–6 yrs)322111
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1769977
Literate Population1236954
Illiterate Population533023

Nearby Villages of Nihang Engti

Nihang Engti 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 Nihang Engti

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nihang Engti.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Nihang Engti is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Nihang Engti is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nihang Engti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nihang Engti village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nihang Engti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nihang Engti village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nihang Engti

Where is Nihang Engti located?

Nihang Engti village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.

What is the pincode of Nihang Engti?

The pincode of Nihang Engti is 782480.

What is the population of Nihang Engti?

Nihang Engti has a total population of 176, including 99 males and 77 females.

How many households are there in Nihang Engti?

There are 15 households in Nihang Engti.

What is the literacy rate in Nihang Engti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nihang Engti is 69.89%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 70.13%.