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About Kharthongship Village

Kharthongship is a small village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 56 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2 hectares hectares.

Kharthongship Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharthongship village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Umrangso
Area (hectares) 2 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 56
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharthongship compares

By the 2011 count Kharthongship is the 120th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. Its 2 hectares work out to about 57 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kharthongship

Kharthongship is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kharthongship as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharthongship from other places

Kharthongship lies about 31 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is New Harangajao, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kharthongship
Nearest railway station New Harangajao 17 km
Nearest town Hāflong 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Umrangso 30 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 31 km

Villages closest to Kharthongship

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Umrangso tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kharthongship

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharthongship village had a population of 114. That makes it the 120th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Kharthongship village has 56 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharthongship has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Kharthongship covers 2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 57 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kharthongship falls under Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kharthongship is New Harangajao, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kharthongship.

Kharthongship is about 31 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharthongship is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. New Harangajao is about 17 km away. Hāflong is about 23 km away. Umrangso is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khobak (3.8 km), Vaitang (7.5 km) and Sangbar (13 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kharthongship today is likely to be higher.

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