Langkircha - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Langkircha is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 55 km from Donka and around 225 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langkircha is 295670. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Population of Langkircha
According to the 2011 Census, Langkircha village had a total population of 377 people, including 207 males and 170 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.92%, with male literacy at 26.99% and female literacy at 28.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 376.
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 | 377 | 207 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 44 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 206 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 163 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Langkircha
Langkircha 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 Langkircha
Langkircha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamren to Langkircha is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Langkircha is about 225 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langkircha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langkircha 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 Langkircha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langkircha 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 Langkircha
Where is Langkircha located?
Langkircha village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Langkircha?
The pincode of Langkircha is 782450.
What is the population of Langkircha?
Langkircha had a total population of 377, including 207 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Langkircha?
Langkircha had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langkircha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langkircha was 27.92%. Male literacy was 26.99% and female literacy was 28.97%.