Thengkur Terang - Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
Thengkur Terang is a village situated in the Silonijan subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thengkur Terang is 298122. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 782480 pincode. Bokakhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Thengkur Terang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Thengkur Terang
As per Census 2011, Thengkur Terang village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 93 males and 92 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thengkur Terang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 59 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Thengkur Terang
Thengkur 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 Thengkur Terang
Public transport in the Thengkur Terang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokakhat to Thengkur Terang is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Thengkur Terang is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thengkur Terang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thengkur Terang 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 Thengkur 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 Thengkur Terang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thengkur Terang
Where is Thengkur Terang located?
Thengkur Terang village is located in Silonijan Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Thengkur Terang?
The pincode of Thengkur Terang is 782480.
What is the population of Thengkur Terang?
Thengkur Terang has a total population of 185, including 93 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Thengkur Terang?
There are 39 households in Thengkur Terang.
What is the literacy rate in Thengkur Terang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thengkur Terang is 36.22%. Male literacy is 36.56% and female literacy is 35.87%.