Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) - Doom Dooma, Tinsukia
Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) is a village situated in the Doom Dooma subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Doom Dooma and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Hahkhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) is 290485. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 786151 pincode. Doomdoma. is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doomdooma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)
According to the 2011 Census, Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) village had a total population of 486 people, including 245 males and 241 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 73.00%.
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 | 486 | 245 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 187 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 58 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)
Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) 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 Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)
Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Doomdoma. to Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)
Where is Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) located?
Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) village is located in Doom Dooma Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) is Hahkhati.
What is the pincode of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)?
The pincode of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) is 786151.
What is the population of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)?
Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) had a total population of 486, including 245 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)?
Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumsong Forest(Dirak Forest) was 81.22%. Male literacy was 89.05% and female literacy was 73.00%.