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About Washaikong Village

Washaikong is a small village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 187 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10 hectares hectares.

Washaikong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Washaikong village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Umrangso
Area (hectares) 10 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 187
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Washaikong compares

By the 2011 count Washaikong is the 26th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. Its 10 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Washaikong

Washaikong is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Washaikong as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Varplak, Wakha, Wari Diplai and Wari Haplai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Washaikong

As per the Census of India 2011, Washaikong village had a population of 368. That makes it the 26th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Washaikong village has 187 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Washaikong has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Washaikong covers 10 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Washaikong notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Washaikong.

Washaikong is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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