Village · Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
# Men Hanse

Men Hanse is a village in Silonijan sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 274 people in 50 households, the 84th largest of 369 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.
- 274 people (2011)
- 50 households
- 65.8% literacy
- 930 females per 1,000 males

## Men Hanse PIN code and other codes

Men Hanse falls in Silonijan sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
- Community development block Nilip
- Census village code 298183

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

## How far is Men Hanse from nearby towns?
- Diphu (district HQ) 115 km by road
- Golaghat (nearest town) 35 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Men Hanse?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Men Hanse; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Chawkida
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 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 Men Hanse known for?

The main crops are paddy, orange and aricanut. About 50% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Men Hanse

Of every 100 households in Men Hanse in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Men Hanse · ■ Silonijan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 16%
- Toilet within the home 16% 50%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 46%
- Tap water 0% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 26% 28%
- Television 32% 29%
- Mobile phone 26% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 8% 21%
- Own their home 100% 93%

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

## What is the population of Men Hanse?

■ Men Hanse · ■ Silonijan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.8% 67.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 953
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 940
- Working population 49.3% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 56.5% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 51 (38%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 82 (61%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Silonijan
- Nonke Gore 283 people
- Gudam Teron 279 people
- Gonpot Gore 276 people
- Asot Rongpi 275 people
- Longkam Phangcho 272 people
- Longki Tisso 272 people
- Bogiram Ronghang 271 people
- Kania Tisso 271 people

All 406 villages in Silonijan

## Quick answers
- How far is Men Hanse from Diphu? 115 km by road
- What is the population of Men Hanse? 274 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Men Hanse in? Karbi Anglong district (Silonijan sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Men Hanse? 65.8% (Census 2011)

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