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- 04 Sep 25
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Jonghar is a small village in Silonijan tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 80 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Karbi Anglong |
| Tehsil | Silonijan |
| Area (hectares) | 55 hectares |
| Population | 155 |
| Male Population | 80 |
| Female Population | 75 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 938 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Jonghar is the 165th largest of the 338 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 259 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.
Jonghar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jonghar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Japijuri, Jar Engleng, Jar Taro and Jathe Ronghang. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Jonghar village had a population of 155. That makes it the 165th largest of the 338 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 259 residents.
Jonghar village has 80 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Jonghar has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.
Jonghar covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Jonghar falls under Silonijan tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.
The census record for Jonghar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jonghar.
Jonghar is in Silonijan tehsil of Karbi Anglong 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 Jonghar today is likely to be higher.
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