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.
Population of Wapong Teron
According to the 2011 Census, Wapong Teron village had a total population of 236 people, including 120 males and 116 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.10%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 236, including 120 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Wapong Teron?
Wapong Teron had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wapong Teron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wapong Teron was 70.10%. Male literacy was 86.60% and female literacy was 53.61%.