Kolonga - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Kolonga is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 135 km from Donka and around 135 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolonga is 295567. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Donkamukam is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kolonga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kolonga
According to the 2011 Census, Kolonga village had a total population of 78 people, including 45 males and 33 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 733 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.00%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Kolonga
Kolonga 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 Kolonga
Public transport in the Kolonga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Donkamukam to Kolonga is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Kolonga is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolonga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolonga 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 Kolonga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolonga 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 Kolonga
Where is Kolonga located?
Kolonga village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kolonga?
The pincode of Kolonga is 782486.
What is the population of Kolonga?
Kolonga had a total population of 78, including 45 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Kolonga?
Kolonga had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolonga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolonga was 65.00%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 53.85%.