Loong Soong Gaon - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Loong Soong Gaon is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Kathalguri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Loong Soong Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loong Soong Gaon is 284137. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.65 hectares and falls under the 782136 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Loong Soong Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loong Soong Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Loong Soong Gaon village had a total population of 763 people, including 372 males and 391 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.14%, with male literacy at 56.16% and female literacy at 28.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 763 | 372 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 164 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 208 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Loong Soong Gaon
Loong Soong 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 Loong Soong Gaon
Loong Soong Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Loong Soong Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Loong Soong Gaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loong Soong Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loong Soong 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Loong Soong 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 Loong Soong Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Loong Soong Gaon
Where is Loong Soong Gaon located?
Loong Soong Gaon village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Loong Soong Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Loong Soong Gaon is Kathalguri.
What is the pincode of Loong Soong Gaon?
The pincode of Loong Soong Gaon is 782136.
What is the population of Loong Soong Gaon?
Loong Soong Gaon had a total population of 763, including 372 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Loong Soong Gaon?
Loong Soong Gaon had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loong Soong Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loong Soong Gaon was 42.14%. Male literacy was 56.16% and female literacy was 28.76%.