Chongkhili - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Chongkhili is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 65 km from Donka and around 128 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chongkhili is 295716. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Chongkhili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Chongkhili
As per Census 2011, Chongkhili village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 254 males and 238 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chongkhili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 254 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 252 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 117 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 137 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Chongkhili
Chongkhili 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 Chongkhili
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chongkhili.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanka to Chongkhili is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Chongkhili is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chongkhili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chongkhili 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 Chongkhili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chongkhili 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 Chongkhili
Where is Chongkhili located?
Chongkhili village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Chongkhili?
The pincode of Chongkhili is 782485.
What is the population of Chongkhili?
Chongkhili has a total population of 492, including 254 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Chongkhili?
There are 92 households in Chongkhili.
What is the literacy rate in Chongkhili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chongkhili is 42.68%. Male literacy is 46.06% and female literacy is 39.08%.