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.
Bongtok Terang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bongtok Terang
As per Census 2011, Bongtok Terang village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 99 males and 86 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bongtok Terang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| 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 has a total population of 185, including 99 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Bongtok Terang?
There are 31 households in Bongtok Terang.
What is the literacy rate in Bongtok Terang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongtok Terang is 68.11%. Male literacy is 73.74% and female literacy is 61.63%.