DISTRICT PROFILE -
DIMA HASAO
DISTRICT
DIMA
HASAO At A Glance
1. Geographical
location of the District
92’37 – 93’17 E Longitudes and 23’30 – 25’47 N Latitudes
Altitude (a) Eastern
Region : 600-900 metres
(b) Northern Region : 1000-1866 metres.
2. Boundaries
East :
Nagaland and Manipur
West :
Meghalaya and Karbi Anglong
North :
Nagaon and Karbi Anglong
South :
Cachar
3. Area
: 4890 Sq. Km
4.
Headquarters : Haflong
Situated in 25’11 (Latitude) and
93’11 (Longitude) at Height: 3117 feet
from the Sea level
5. Civil Sub-
Division :2 Nos.
Haflong, Maibang.
6. Development
Block : 5 Nos.
Jatinga
Valley
Development Block, Mahur
Diyung Valley Development Block, Maibang
Harangajao ITD Block, Harangajao
Diyungbra ITD
Block, Diyungmukh
New Sangbar Development Block, New Sangbar
7. Autonomous Council Constituency : 28 Nos.
8.
Village : 822 Nos.
9. Town
Committee : 4 Nos.
Haflong, Mahur, Maibang, Umrongso
10.
Circle : 3 Nos.
11. Police
Station : 8 Nos.
Haflong,
Mahur, Maibang, Umrongso
Dehangi.
Diyungmukh, Harangajao, Langting.
12. Human
Development Indices (As per 2003)
Human development Index (HDI) :
0.363
HDI Rank
: 11
Gender Related Development Index :
0.877
GDI
Rank : 1
13. Population:
(As per 2001 Census)
Total : 1,
86, 189
Male :
98,899
Female : 87,290
SC
Population : 3360
ST
Population : 1, 28,428
Share to State Population :
0.70%
Density of Population : 38
per Sq. Km
Urban Population :
31.19 %
Sex Ratio (No. of female per 1000
male): 883
14. Employment (
As per 2001)
Work Participation Rate
Rural : 39.96%
Urban : 32.20%
All : 37.54%
Share of
female Workers : 30.49%
15. Literacy Rate
(As per 2001 Census)
Percentage of
Literacy : 68.59%
Male : 63,991
Female : 43,182
16. Educational
Institutions
Category of Institutions
|
Nos.
|
Enrolment
|
Teachers
|
L P
School
M E
School
High
School
Higher Secondary School
Junior College
Degree
College
ITI
DIET
Jawahar Novodaya Vidyalaya
Kasturabha Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya |
694
175
84
6
2
3
1
1
1
1 |
34724
9095
15896
3267
359
1275
108
----
53
50 |
3318
1058
1030
198
20
83
14
23
7
|
17. ICDS Projects ; 5 Nos.
Jatinga
Valley
ICDS Project, Mahur
Diyung
Valley
ICDS Project, Maibang
Diyungbra ICDS
Project, Diyungbra
New Sangbar ICDS Project, New Sangbar
Harangajao ICDS Project, Harangajao
18.
Forest
Coverage: 4528.87 Sq. Km
(i) Un-classed
State Forest : 3854 Sq. Km
(ii)
Reserved Forest : 610.51
Sq. Km
(a) Langting-Mupa Reserved
Forest
: 497.55 Sq. Km
(b)
Krungming Reserve Forest : 124.42 Sq. Km
(c) Barail
Reserve Forest : 89.83 Sq.Km
(iii)
Council
Proposed Reserved Forest : 64.36 Sq. Km
(a) Hatikhali -Manderdisa Proposed Reserved
Forest
:18.06
Sq. Km
(b) Panimoor proposed
Reserved
Forest : 28.70 Sq. Km
(c) Barail Proposed Reserved
Forest
: 17.60 Sq. Km
(d)
19.
NEEPCO
Acquired land :
44.02 Sq. Km
20.
Jhum Land
Area :
17,293 Hact.
21.
Total
cropped Area :
36,758 Hact.
22.
Net
Area Sown
: 29,205 Hact.
23.
Area
sown more than once :
7553 Hact.
24.
Rivers
: Jatinga, Jinam, Diyung, Langting, Mahur, Kopili, Dilaima.
25.
Longest
River : Diyung with a total length of 240 Km.
26.
Highest
Peak :Thumjang at 1866 Meters.
27.
Second
Highest Peak : Hempeupet at 1748 Meters.
28.
Longest
Railway Tunnel : Tunnel No.11 near Mahur with 1192 feet running
Length
29. Traditional
way of cultivation: Jhum or Shifting Cultivation
30. Road Length
: 1623.385 Km
(a) Surfaced Road
: 588.00 Km
(b) Graveled Road
: 672.28 Km
(c) Earthen
Road : 364.13 Km
31. SPT Bridges :
99 Nos.
32. Market Days
in Dima Hasao
Didambra |
Friday |
Dihangi |
Wednesday |
Dittockcherra |
Monday |
Green Market |
Wednesday |
Gunjung |
Monday |
Haflong |
Saturday |
Hajadisa |
Tuesday |
Harangajao |
Wednesday |
Hatikhali |
Friday |
Jinamghat |
Monday |
Kalachand |
Sunday |
Khepre |
Monday |
Laisong |
Wednesday |
Langting |
Sunday |
Lanku |
Saturday |
Mahur |
Tuesday |
Maibang |
Thursday |
Manderdisa |
Wednesday |
Railinghadi |
Wednesday |
Surangdisa |
Saturday |
Thaijuwari |
Sunday |
Thanalambra |
Thursday |
Wadrengdisa |
Monday |
Wajao |
Saturday |
Dima Hasao
Autonomous Council Constituencies
1 |
Haflong |
15 |
Hatikhali |
2 |
Jatinga |
16 |
Diyungmukh |
3 |
Barail |
17 |
Garampani |
4 |
Mahur |
18 |
Kharthong |
5 |
Jinam
Valley
|
19 |
Dihangi |
6 |
Hangrum |
20 |
Gunjung |
7 |
Laisong |
21 |
Hadingma |
8 |
Dautuhaja |
22 |
Dehamlai |
9 |
Maibang east |
23 |
Harangajao |
10 |
Maibang west |
24 |
Hamri |
11 |
Kalachand |
25 |
Lower Kharthong |
12 |
Wajao |
26 |
Dolong |
13 |
Hajadisa |
27 |
Diger |
14 |
Langting |
28 |
Semkhor |
Departments
under the Administrative Control of Dima Hasao Autonomous Council:
1.
Industry
2.
Animal
Husbandry and Veterinary
3.
Forest
4.
Agriculture
5.
PWD
6.
Sericulture
7.
Education (a) Primary education up to the level of Higher
Secondary Educatio
(b) Adult Education
8.
Cultural Affairs
9.
Soil
Conservation
10.
Cooperation
11.
Fisheries
12.
Panchayat & Rural Development including DRDA
13.
Handloom & Textiles
14.
Health
and Family Welfare
15.
Public
Health Engineering
16.
Irrigation
17.
Social
Welfare
18.
Flood
Control
19.
Sports
& Youth Welfare
20.
Weight
& Measures
21.
Food &
Civil Supplies
22.
Town &
Country Planning
23.
College
Education including Library Services,
District Museum,
Archeology
24.
Land
Reforms
25.
Publicity / Public Relations
26.
Printing & Stationery
27.
Tourism
28.
Transport
29.
Excise
30.
Finance, including Sales Tax on purchase of goods other than News
Papers, Excise, Professional Tax.
ROAD
DISTANCE FROM HAFLONG
1.
Haflong ………. to ………. Jatinga |
8.00 Km. |
2.
Haflong ………. to ……. ..Pura |
17.70 Km. |
3.
Haflong ……….. to ……….. Boro Wapu |
24.10 Km. |
4.
Haflong ………. to ………… Mahur |
31.00 Km. |
5.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Maibang |
53.10 Km. |
6.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Kalachand |
59.50 Km. |
7.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Langting |
93.30 Km. |
8.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Hatikhali |
113.50 Km. |
9.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Lumding |
140.00 Km. |
10.
Haflong ……….. to …………
Lower Haflong |
5.60 Km. |
11.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Sontilla |
13.65 Km. |
12.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Choto Wapu |
20.90 Km. |
13.
Haflong ……….. to ……….. Gunjung |
30.55 Km. |
14.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Thanalambra |
38.60 Km. |
15.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Dihangi |
50.00 Km. |
16.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Bagha |
78.85 Km. |
17.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Sangbar |
80.50 Km. |
18.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Khorongma |
95.00 Km. |
19.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Garampani |
120.70 Km. |
20.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Shillong |
240.00 Km. |
21.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Nablaidisa |
69.20 Km. |
22.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Nobdilangting |
88.50 Km. |
23.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Wajao |
106.20 Km. |
24.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Prasadimdic |
112.35 Km. |
25.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Bomkhai |
127.15 Km. |
26.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Asalu |
42.00 Km. |
27.
Haflong ……….. to ………… P. Leikul |
46.65 Km. |
28.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Toulpi |
58.10 Km. |
29.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Laisong |
61.15 Km. |
30.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Retjol |
19.30 Km. |
31.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Silchar |
110.00 Km. |
32.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Harangajao |
46.00 Km. |
33.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Diyungmukh |
112.00 Km. |
34.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Panimoor |
160.00 Km. |
35.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Longma |
15.00 Km. |
36.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Dimapur |
214.00 Km. |
37.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Kohima |
369.00 Km. |
38.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Kelolo |
12.00 Km |
39.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Choto Ninglo |
68.00 Km. |
40.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Mabao |
14.00 Km. |
41.
Haflong ……….. to ………… V.Leikeh |
50.00 Km. |
42.
Haflong ……….. to ………… B.Nenglo |
74.00 Km. |
43.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Nagaon |
261.00 Km. |
44.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Tungje |
89.00 Km. |
45.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Umrongso |
134.00 Km. |
46.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Baladhan |
149.00 Km. |
47.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Narshingwari |
74.00 Km. |
48.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Didambra |
3.00 Km. |
49.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Malangpa |
137.00 Km. |
50.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Impoi |
47.00 Km. |
51.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Umrudisa |
63.00 Km. |
52.
Haflong ……….. to …… Guwahati-Via-Nagaon |
350.00 Km. |
53.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Diphu-Via-Lumding |
172.00 Km. |
54.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Lanka-Via-Lumding |
182.00 Km. |
55.
Haflong ……….. to …… Guwahati -Via-Shillong |
370.00 Km. |
56.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Bonglaidisa |
65.00 Km. |
RAIL
DISTANCE FROM HAFLONG
1. Haflong ………. to ………. Mahur |
14.00 Km. |
2.
Haflong ………. to ……. .. Maibang |
38.00 Km. |
3. Haflong ……….. to ……….. Langting |
65.00 Km. |
4. Haflong ………. to ………… Hatikhali |
84.00 Km. |
5. Haflong ……….. to ………… Lumding |
104.00 Km. |
6.
Haflong ……….. to ………… Guwahati |
285.00 Km. |
7.
Haflong …..….. to ………… Harangajao |
35.00 Km. |
8. Haflong ……….. to ………… Silchar |
112.00 Km. |
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