Phong Apam - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Phong Apam is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 184 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phong Apam is 295459. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Phong Apam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Phong Apam
According to the 2011 Census, Phong Apam village had a total population of 99 people, including 45 males and 54 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.17%, with male literacy at 61.29% and female literacy at 48.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 26 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Phong Apam
Phong Apam 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 Phong Apam
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamren to Phong Apam is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Phong Apam is about 184 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Phong Apam
Where is Phong Apam located?
Phong Apam village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Phong Apam?
The pincode of Phong Apam is 782448.
What is the population of Phong Apam?
Phong Apam had a total population of 99, including 45 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Phong Apam?
Phong Apam had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phong Apam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phong Apam was 54.17%. Male literacy was 61.29% and female literacy was 48.78%.