Village · Umrangso, Dima Hasao
# Porbot Dihongma

Porbot Dihongma is a village in Umrangso sub-district of Dima Hasao district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 125 people in 26 households, the 110th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.
- 125 people (2011)
- 26 households
- 50.5% literacy
- 1,016 females per 1,000 males

## Porbot Dihongma PIN code and other codes

Porbot Dihongma falls in Umrangso sub-district, Dima Hasao district, Assam.
- Community development block New Sangbar
- Census village code 298220

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Porbot Dihongma from nearby towns?
- Umrangso (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Haflong (district HQ) 56 km by road
- Umrangso (nearest town) 44 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Porbot Dihongma?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Porbot Dihongma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Umrangso
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Umrangso
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Haflong
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Porbot Dihongma known for?

About 33% of the 12 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Porbot Dihongma

Of every 100 households in Porbot Dihongma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Porbot Dihongma · ■ Umrangso rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 22%
- Toilet within the home 54% 48%
- No toilet (open defecation) 46% 47%
- Tap water 31% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 95%
- Use banking services 35% 27%
- Television 8% 17%
- Mobile phone 54% 36%
- Computer with internet 12% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 38% 40%
- Own their home 62% 87%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Porbot Dihongma?

■ Porbot Dihongma · ■ Umrangso rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.5% 67.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1016 922
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 818 948
- Working population 58.4% 36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 37.0% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 40 (55%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 8 (11%) · ■ Marginal 24 (33%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Umrangso
- AMDC 128 people
- Vaitang 127 people
- Laivel Kannan 126 people
- Digandu V 125 people
- Diyungjaso 124 people
- Nabdi Longukro 124 people
- Phonglodisa 124 people
- Vaitang Hebron 124 people

All 201 villages in Umrangso

## Quick answers
- How far is Porbot Dihongma from Haflong? 56 km by road
- What is the population of Porbot Dihongma? 125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Porbot Dihongma in? Dima Hasao district (Umrangso sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Porbot Dihongma? 50.5% (Census 2011)

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