Tortelangso - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Tortelangso is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 235 km from Umrangso and around 135 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tortelangso is 298259. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 788931 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tortelangso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tortelangso
According to the 2011 Census, Tortelangso village had a total population of 112 people, including 54 males and 58 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 35.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 20 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Tortelangso
Tortelangso is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tortelangso
Public transport in the Tortelangso is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrangso to Tortelangso is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Tortelangso is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tortelangso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tortelangso village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tortelangso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tortelangso village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tortelangso
Where is Tortelangso located?
Tortelangso village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tortelangso?
The pincode of Tortelangso is 788931.
What is the population of Tortelangso?
Tortelangso had a total population of 112, including 54 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Tortelangso?
Tortelangso had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tortelangso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tortelangso was 58.54%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 35.90%.