Village · Silonijan, Karbi Anglong # Christan Gaon Christan Gaon is a village in Silonijan sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 357 people in 63 households, the 58th largest of 369 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%. - 357 people (2011) - 63 households - 71.6% literacy - 1,100 females per 1,000 males ## Christan Gaon PIN code and other codes Christan Gaon falls in Silonijan sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam. - Community development block Bokajan - Census village code 297827 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Christan Gaon from nearby towns? - Diphu (district HQ) 137 km by road - Barpathar (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Christan Gaon? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Christan Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Borpathar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Golaghat - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Golaghat - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Christan Gaon known for? The main crops are paddy, horticulture and bamboo. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Christan Gaon Of every 100 households in Christan Gaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Christan Gaon · ■ Silonijan rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 16% - Toilet within the home 25% 50% - No toilet (open defecation) 75% 46% - Tap water 0% 9% - Drinking water within premises 43% 30% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 95% - Use banking services 52% 28% - Television 40% 29% - Mobile phone 48% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 5% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 13% 21% - Own their home 98% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Christan Gaon? ■ Christan Gaon · ■ Silonijan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.6% 67.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1100 953 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1097 940 - Working population 40.3% 43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 62.7% for women. 38% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 51 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (8%) · ■ Other work 7 (5%) · ■ Marginal 75 (52%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Silonijan - Saret Bepari 365 people - Kiling Gaon 364 people - Toko Langso 361 people - Bura Terang 358 people - Muhi Terang 353 people - Wophang Rongpi 353 people - Mai Kro 350 people - Bar Deka Timung 347 people All 406 villages in Silonijan ## Quick answers - How far is Christan Gaon from Diphu? 137 km by road - What is the population of Christan Gaon? 357 (Census 2011) - Which district is Christan Gaon in? Karbi Anglong district (Silonijan sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Christan Gaon? 71.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/silonijan/christan-gaon/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.