Basa Terang - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Basa Terang is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basa Terang is 298040. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Basa Terang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Basa Terang
As per Census 2011, Basa Terang village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 211 males and 99 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 469 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 305 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basa Terang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 211 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 207 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 176 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 35 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Basa Terang
Basa 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 Basa Terang
Basa Terang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Basa Terang is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Basa Terang is about 163 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basa Terang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basa Terang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basa 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 Basa Terang 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basa Terang
Where is Basa Terang located?
Basa Terang village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Basa Terang?
The pincode of Basa Terang is 782480.
What is the population of Basa Terang?
Basa Terang has a total population of 310, including 211 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Basa Terang?
There are 38 households in Basa Terang.
What is the literacy rate in Basa Terang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basa Terang is 80.97%. Male literacy is 83.41% and female literacy is 75.76%.