Hongkram - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Hongkram is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 129 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hongkram is 295467. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.93 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Donka is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hongkram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Hongkram
According to the 2011 Census, Hongkram village had a total population of 1,201 people, including 613 males and 588 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.65%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 59.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,027.
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 | 1,201 | 613 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 97 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,027 | 524 | 503 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 356 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 257 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Hongkram
Hongkram 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 Hongkram
Public transport in the Hongkram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Donka to Hongkram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Hongkram is about 129 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 Hongkram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hongkram 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 Hongkram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hongkram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hongkram
Where is Hongkram located?
Hongkram village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Hongkram?
The pincode of Hongkram is 782450.
What is the population of Hongkram?
Hongkram had a total population of 1,201, including 613 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Hongkram?
Hongkram had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hongkram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hongkram was 64.65%. Male literacy was 68.99% and female literacy was 59.92%.