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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
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Village snapshot
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- LGD code
- 298673
- Pincode
- 788832
- Post office
- Langting
- Population
- 86
- Households
- 17
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1048 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 29
Census 2011 · in context
How Jungle Basti compares
By population, Jungle Basti ranks #521 of 695 villages in Haflong mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.8%
+3.4% vs mandal average
- Jungle Basti
- 62.8%
- Haflong mandal
- 59.4%
- Dima Hasao district
- 65.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,048
+100 vs mandal average
- Jungle Basti
- 1,048
- Haflong mandal
- 948
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Jungle Basti
- 5.1
- Haflong mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jungle Basti at a glance
Jungle Basti is a village of 86 people in 17 households (Census 2011) in Haflong block, Dima Hasao district, Assam, the 521st-largest of 695 villages in Haflong block. Literacy is 63%, 3 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,048 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788832, served by Langting post office; the LGD village code is 298673. The village votes in Haflong assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nandita Gorlosa. The population is estimated at 101 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jungle Basti
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Mahur (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 1
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 1
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 0
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jungle Basti
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jungle Basti
- LGD code
- 298673
- Pincode
- 788832
- Post office
- Langting
- Population (Census 2011)
- 86
- Population (projected 2026)
- 101
- Households
- 17
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1048
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Autonomous District
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Haflong
- Member of Parliament
- Amarsing Tisso
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nandita Gorlosa
- Block / Mandal
- Haflong
- Nearest PHC
- BPHC, Langting (23.6 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Langting (23.3 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 788832
- Jatinga KhasiaHaflong mandal2,027 pop
- HarichandpurHaflong mandal1,529 pop
- Harangajao DeswaliHaflong mandal1,006 pop
- HajadisaHaflong mandal921 pop
- Hatikhali GardenHaflong mandal892 pop
- Kayang DeswaliHaflong mandal795 pop
- Harangajao BazarHaflong mandal689 pop
- Hatikhali Garden Pt.IiiHaflong mandal651 pop
- Kepeilo (Kepeito)Haflong mandal568 pop
Other villages in Haflong mandal
View all 60+ →- Langting Rly. Station
- Jatinga Khasia
- Langting Hasin
- Garampani
- Harichandpur
- Gunjung
- Saron
- Laisong Bagan
- Nablaidisa
- Didambra
- Harangajao Deswali
- New Sangbar
- Retzol
- Hajadisa
- Hatikhali Garden
- Tumbung
- Dehangi
- Kayang Deswali
- Laisang
- Tuolpui
- Doloi Chunga
- Sangbar (P. Sangbhar)
- Songbung
- Khepre
- Harangajao Bazar
- Dihurphonglo
- Nomjang
- Nobdilangting
- Pangmoul
- Hatikhali Garden Pt.Iii
- Prapdisa
- Prasadimdik
- Nayapur
- Tilla Basti
- Bhalukurung
- Longrung
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)