# Benjamin Taro Village, Phuloni, Karbi Anglong (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Phuloni, Karbi Anglong 

# Benjamin Taro

Benjamin Taro is a village in Phuloni sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 37 households**, the 498th largest of 991 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 188people (2011)
- 37households
- 75.2%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Benjamin Taro PIN code and other codes

Benjamin Taro falls in Phuloni sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockLangsomepi
- Census village code297759

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

## How far is Benjamin Taro from nearby towns?

- Diphu (district HQ)72 km by road
- Howraghat (nearest town)13 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 Benjamin Taro?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tora Bora
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bokolia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Diphu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

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 Benjamin Taro

Of every 100 households in Benjamin Taro in 2011, 19 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Benjamin Taro · ■ Phuloni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**44%

Television ****44%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Benjamin Taro?

■ Benjamin Taro · ■ Phuloni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300**

**979

Working population ****51.1%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 71.1% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Phuloni

- Birupara190 people
- Amreng Teron189 people
- Bor Sing Hanse189 people
- Chinin Rongpi189 people
- Bikhoya Sarthe188 people
- Muwa Mari Gaon188 people
- Raja Pathar Tin- Ali Nepali Das188 people
- Sarthe Tokbi188 people

[All 1,075 villages in Phuloni](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/phuloni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Benjamin Taro from Diphu?72 km by road
- What is the population of Benjamin Taro?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benjamin Taro in?Karbi Anglong district (Phuloni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Benjamin Taro?75.2% (Census 2011)