Enghin Gaon - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Enghin Gaon is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 154 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Enghin Gaon is 295428. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Donkamukam is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Enghin Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Enghin Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Enghin Gaon village had a total population of 206 people, including 109 males and 97 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.25%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 72.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 39 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Enghin Gaon
Enghin Gaon 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 Enghin Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Enghin Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Donkamukam to Enghin Gaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Enghin Gaon is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Enghin Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Enghin Gaon 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 Enghin Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Enghin Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Enghin Gaon
Where is Enghin Gaon located?
Enghin Gaon village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Enghin Gaon?
The pincode of Enghin Gaon is 782450.
What is the population of Enghin Gaon?
Enghin Gaon had a total population of 206, including 109 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Enghin Gaon?
Enghin Gaon had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Enghin Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Enghin Gaon was 77.25%. Male literacy was 81.40% and female literacy was 72.84%.