Lang Herang - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Lang Herang is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 134 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lang Herang is 295619. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Donka is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Population of Lang Herang
According to the 2011 Census, Lang Herang village had a total population of 127 people, including 68 males and 59 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.00%, with male literacy at 64.81% and female literacy at 47.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Lang Herang
Lang Herang 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 Lang Herang
Public transport in the Lang Herang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Donka to Lang Herang is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Lang Herang is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lang Herang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lang Herang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lang Herang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lang Herang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lang Herang
Where is Lang Herang located?
Lang Herang village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Lang Herang?
The pincode of Lang Herang is 782450.
What is the population of Lang Herang?
Lang Herang had a total population of 127, including 68 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Lang Herang?
Lang Herang had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lang Herang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lang Herang was 57.00%. Male literacy was 64.81% and female literacy was 47.83%.