# Hambong Gaon Village, Phuloni, Karbi Anglong (Assam)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/phuloni/hambong-gaon/

Village · Phuloni, Karbi Anglong 

# Hambong Gaon

Hambong Gaon is a village in Phuloni sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 62 households**, the 224th largest of 991 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 341people (2011)
- 62households
- 67.8%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Hambong Gaon PIN code and other codes

Hambong Gaon falls in Phuloni sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockHowraghat
- Census village code296893

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

## How far is Hambong Gaon from nearby towns?

- Diphu (district HQ)77 km by road
- Howraghat (nearest town)7 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 Hambong Gaon?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Hambong Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Howraghat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Howraghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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.

## What is Hambong Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 100% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Hambong Gaon

Of every 100 households in Hambong Gaon in 2011, 8 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hambong Gaon · ■ Phuloni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****26%**

**44%

Television ****27%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Hambong Gaon?

■ Hambong Gaon · ■ Phuloni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**69.3%

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

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**979

Working population ****42.5%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 46% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 127 (88%)

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

- Lakhimpuria347 people
- Bachok Rongphar345 people
- Samelangso Terang344 people
- Moniram Ronghang343 people
- Ka-Uri Pathar341 people
- Kachupukhuri Santipur341 people
- Langhat Tokbi341 people
- Pinkhat Rongpi Rongphar340 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Hambong Gaon from Diphu?77 km by road
- What is the population of Hambong Gaon?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hambong Gaon in?Karbi Anglong district (Phuloni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Hambong Gaon?67.8% (Census 2011)