Chekphubang - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Chekphubang is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Donka and around 198 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chekphubang is 295665. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chekphubang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Chekphubang
As per Census 2011, Chekphubang village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 101 males and 94 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chekphubang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 33 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Chekphubang
Chekphubang 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 Chekphubang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chekphubang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hamren to Chekphubang is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Chekphubang is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chekphubang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chekphubang 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 Chekphubang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chekphubang 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 Chekphubang
Where is Chekphubang located?
Chekphubang village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Chekphubang?
The pincode of Chekphubang is 782485.
What is the population of Chekphubang?
Chekphubang has a total population of 195, including 101 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Chekphubang?
There are 33 households in Chekphubang.
What is the literacy rate in Chekphubang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekphubang is 67.18%. Male literacy is 67.33% and female literacy is 67.02%.