Longre - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Longre is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 169 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longre is 295763. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Donka is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Longre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Longre
As per Census 2011, Longre village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 586 males and 582 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,066 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Longre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 586 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,066 | 536 | 530 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 352 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 234 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Longre
Longre 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 Longre
Longre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Longre is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Longre is about 169 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Longre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longre 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Longre
Where is Longre located?
Longre village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Longre?
The pincode of Longre is 782448.
What is the population of Longre?
Longre has a total population of 1,168, including 586 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Longre?
There are 194 households in Longre.
What is the literacy rate in Longre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longre is 57.11%. Male literacy is 60.07% and female literacy is 54.12%.