Birmaine - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Birmaine is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 250 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birmaine is 295817. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Birmaine village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Birmaine
As per Census 2011, Birmaine village has a total population of 404 people, consisting of 207 males and 197 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 403 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birmaine are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 207 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 41 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 207 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 157 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Birmaine
Birmaine 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 Birmaine
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Birmaine.
| 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 Hamren to Birmaine is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Birmaine is about 250 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birmaine
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birmaine 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 Birmaine
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birmaine 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 Birmaine
Where is Birmaine located?
Birmaine village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Birmaine?
The pincode of Birmaine is 782485.
What is the population of Birmaine?
Birmaine has a total population of 404, including 207 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Birmaine?
There are 61 households in Birmaine.
What is the literacy rate in Birmaine?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birmaine is 19.06%. Male literacy is 24.15% and female literacy is 13.71%.