Jiribasa - Donka, West Karbi Anglong

Jiribasa is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 26 km from Donka and around 81 km from Diphu.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiribasa is 295528. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Jiribasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.

Population of Jiribasa

As per Census 2011, Jiribasa village has a total population of 1,358 people, consisting of 721 males and 637 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 861 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 301 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jiribasa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,358721637
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20011585
Scheduled Castes (SC)312
Scheduled Tribes (ST)301164137
Literate Population861496365
Illiterate Population497225272

Nearby Villages of Jiribasa

Jiribasa 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 Jiribasa

Jiribasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jiribasa.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanka to Jiribasa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Jiribasa is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jiribasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiribasa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jiribasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiribasa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jiribasa

Where is Jiribasa located?

Jiribasa village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.

What is the pincode of Jiribasa?

The pincode of Jiribasa is 782485.

What is the population of Jiribasa?

Jiribasa has a total population of 1,358, including 721 males and 637 females.

How many households are there in Jiribasa?

There are 238 households in Jiribasa.

What is the literacy rate in Jiribasa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiribasa is 63.40%. Male literacy is 68.79% and female literacy is 57.30%.