Upper Daigrung - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Upper Daigrung is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Daigrung is 297953. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Borpathar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Population of Upper Daigrung
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Daigrung village had a total population of 429 people, including 217 males and 212 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.87%, with male literacy at 60.33% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 412.
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 | 429 | 217 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 207 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 106 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Daigrung
Upper Daigrung 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 Upper Daigrung
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Upper Daigrung.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borpathar to Upper Daigrung is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Upper Daigrung is about 114 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 Upper Daigrung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Daigrung 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 Upper Daigrung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Daigrung 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Upper Daigrung
Where is Upper Daigrung located?
Upper Daigrung village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Daigrung?
The pincode of Upper Daigrung is 782480.
What is the population of Upper Daigrung?
Upper Daigrung had a total population of 429, including 217 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Upper Daigrung?
Upper Daigrung had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Daigrung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Daigrung was 56.87%. Male literacy was 60.33% and female literacy was 53.33%.