Bongtok Terang - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Bongtok Terang is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bongtok Terang is 297152. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 782482 pincode. Haworaghat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Population of Bongtok Terang
According to the 2011 Census, Bongtok Terang village had a total population of 185 people, including 99 males and 86 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 90.12% and female literacy at 71.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 73 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Bongtok Terang
Bongtok Terang 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 Bongtok Terang
Public transport in the Bongtok Terang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bongtok Terang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haworaghat to Bongtok Terang is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Bongtok Terang is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bongtok Terang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bongtok Terang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bongtok Terang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bongtok Terang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bongtok Terang
Where is Bongtok Terang located?
Bongtok Terang village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bongtok Terang?
The pincode of Bongtok Terang is 782482.
What is the population of Bongtok Terang?
Bongtok Terang had a total population of 185, including 99 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Bongtok Terang?
Bongtok Terang had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongtok Terang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongtok Terang was 81.29%. Male literacy was 90.12% and female literacy was 71.62%.