Sam Teron - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Sam Teron is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phuloni and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sam Teron is 297057. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 782482 pincode. Howraghat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Population of Sam Teron
According to the 2011 Census, Sam Teron village had a total population of 406 people, including 193 males and 213 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.55%, with male literacy at 84.12% and female literacy at 73.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 353.
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 | 406 | 193 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 167 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 143 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 50 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Sam Teron
Sam Teron 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 Sam Teron
Public transport in the Sam Teron is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sam Teron.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Howraghat to Sam Teron is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Sam Teron is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sam Teron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sam Teron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sam Teron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sam Teron 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 Sam Teron
Where is Sam Teron located?
Sam Teron village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Sam Teron?
The pincode of Sam Teron is 782482.
What is the population of Sam Teron?
Sam Teron had a total population of 406, including 193 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Sam Teron?
Sam Teron had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sam Teron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sam Teron was 78.55%. Male literacy was 84.12% and female literacy was 73.54%.