Balikunchi-2 - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Balikunchi-2 is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 273 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balikunchi-2 is 295369. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Balikunchi-2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Balikunchi-2
According to the 2011 Census, Balikunchi-2 village had a total population of 135 people, including 68 males and 67 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.28%, with male literacy at 52.54% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 37 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Balikunchi-2
Balikunchi-2 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 Balikunchi-2
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Balikunchi-2.
| 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 Jagiroad to Balikunchi-2 is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Balikunchi-2 is about 273 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balikunchi-2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balikunchi-2 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 Balikunchi-2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balikunchi-2 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 Balikunchi-2
Where is Balikunchi-2 located?
Balikunchi-2 village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Balikunchi-2?
The pincode of Balikunchi-2 is 782485.
What is the population of Balikunchi-2?
Balikunchi-2 had a total population of 135, including 68 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Balikunchi-2?
Balikunchi-2 had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balikunchi-2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balikunchi-2 was 51.28%. Male literacy was 52.54% and female literacy was 50.00%.