Wapong Teron - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Wapong Teron is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wapong Teron is 297651. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 782482 pincode. Dokmoka is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Wapong Teron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Wapong Teron
As per Census 2011, Wapong Teron village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 120 males and 116 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 235 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wapong Teron are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 84 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 36 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Wapong Teron
Wapong 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 Wapong Teron
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Wapong Teron.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dokmoka to Wapong Teron is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Wapong Teron is about 174 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wapong Teron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wapong Teron 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wapong 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 Wapong 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 Wapong Teron
Where is Wapong Teron located?
Wapong Teron village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Wapong Teron?
The pincode of Wapong Teron is 782482.
What is the population of Wapong Teron?
Wapong Teron has a total population of 236, including 120 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Wapong Teron?
There are 39 households in Wapong Teron.
What is the literacy rate in Wapong Teron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wapong Teron is 57.63%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 44.83%.