Prisek - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Prisek is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 58 km from Donka and around 102 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prisek is 295725. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Prisek village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Prisek
According to the 2011 Census, Prisek village had a total population of 46 people, including 24 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.00%, with male literacy at 31.58% and female literacy at 9.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Prisek
Prisek 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 Prisek
Public transport in the Prisek is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lanka to Prisek is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Prisek is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prisek
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prisek 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 Prisek
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prisek 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 Prisek
Where is Prisek located?
Prisek village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Prisek?
The pincode of Prisek is 782486.
What is the population of Prisek?
Prisek had a total population of 46, including 24 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Prisek?
Prisek had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prisek?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prisek was 20.00%. Male literacy was 31.58% and female literacy was 9.52%.