Voksong(Ghelapata) - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Voksong(Ghelapata) 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 Voksong(Ghelapata) is 295372. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Voksong(Ghelapata) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Voksong(Ghelapata)
As per Census 2011, Voksong(Ghelapata) village has a total population of 1,421 people, consisting of 696 males and 725 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 743 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 835 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Voksong(Ghelapata) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 696 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 110 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 835 | 413 | 422 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 375 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 321 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Voksong(Ghelapata)
Voksong(Ghelapata) 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 Voksong(Ghelapata)
Public transport in the Voksong(Ghelapata) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagiroad to Voksong(Ghelapata) is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Voksong(Ghelapata) 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 Voksong(Ghelapata)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Voksong(Ghelapata) 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 Voksong(Ghelapata)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Voksong(Ghelapata) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Voksong(Ghelapata)
Where is Voksong(Ghelapata) located?
Voksong(Ghelapata) village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Voksong(Ghelapata)?
The pincode of Voksong(Ghelapata) is 782450.
What is the population of Voksong(Ghelapata)?
Voksong(Ghelapata) has a total population of 1,421, including 696 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Voksong(Ghelapata)?
There are 272 households in Voksong(Ghelapata).
What is the literacy rate in Voksong(Ghelapata)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Voksong(Ghelapata) is 47.71%. Male literacy is 53.88% and female literacy is 41.79%.