# Old Chaikam Village, Haflong, Dima Hasao (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Haflong, Dima Hasao 

# Old Chaikam

Old Chaikam is a village in Haflong sub-district of Dima Hasao district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **147 people in 24 households**, the 83rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 147people (2011)
- 24households
- 82.4%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Old Chaikam PIN code and other codes

Old Chaikam falls in Haflong sub-district, Dima Hasao district, Assam.

- Community development blockHarangajao
- Census village code298566

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Old Chaikam from nearby towns?

- Haflong (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Haflong (district HQ)10 km by road
- Haflong (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Old Chaikam?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Old Chaikam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haflong
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Haflong
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Haflong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Old Chaikam

Of every 100 households in Old Chaikam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Old Chaikam · ■ Haflong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****9%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Old Chaikam?

■ Old Chaikam · ■ Haflong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**962

Working population ****51.7%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 70.5% for women. 47% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 76 (100%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Haflong

- Moti Daodung152 people
- Rangapur151 people
- Wari151 people
- Guliabra147 people
- Asiak Robi146 people
- Indunglo146 people
- Aivaphai144 people
- Michikur138 people

[All 156 villages in Haflong](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/haflong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Old Chaikam from Haflong?10 km by road
- What is the population of Old Chaikam?147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Old Chaikam in?Dima Hasao district (Haflong sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Old Chaikam?82.4% (Census 2011)