Amtereng - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Amtereng is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 159 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amtereng is 295432. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Amtereng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Amtereng
As per Census 2011, Amtereng village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 245 males and 233 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 469 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amtereng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 245 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 243 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 115 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 130 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Amtereng
Amtereng 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 Amtereng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amtereng.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hamren to Amtereng is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Amtereng is about 159 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amtereng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amtereng 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 Amtereng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amtereng 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 Amtereng
Where is Amtereng located?
Amtereng village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Amtereng?
The pincode of Amtereng is 782450.
What is the population of Amtereng?
Amtereng has a total population of 478, including 245 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Amtereng?
There are 90 households in Amtereng.
What is the literacy rate in Amtereng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amtereng is 39.12%. Male literacy is 46.94% and female literacy is 30.90%.