Burajungthung - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Burajungthung is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 156 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burajungthung is 295376. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Burajungthung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Burajungthung
According to the 2011 Census, Burajungthung village had a total population of 736 people, including 344 males and 392 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.55%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 33.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 710.
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 | 736 | 344 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 66 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 710 | 329 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 139 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 205 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Burajungthung
Burajungthung 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 Burajungthung
Public transport in the Burajungthung is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Burajungthung is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Burajungthung is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burajungthung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burajungthung 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 Burajungthung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burajungthung 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burajungthung
Where is Burajungthung located?
Burajungthung village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Burajungthung?
The pincode of Burajungthung is 782448.
What is the population of Burajungthung?
Burajungthung had a total population of 736, including 344 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Burajungthung?
Burajungthung had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burajungthung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burajungthung was 41.55%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 33.77%.