Langteng - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Langteng is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 74 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langteng is 295373. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Langteng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Langteng
According to the 2011 Census, Langteng village had a total population of 764 people, including 389 males and 375 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.65%, with male literacy at 51.64% and female literacy at 28.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 764 | 389 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 123 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 157 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 232 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Langteng
Langteng 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 Langteng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Langteng.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jagiroad to Langteng is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Langteng is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langteng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langteng 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 Langteng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langteng 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 Langteng
Where is Langteng located?
Langteng village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Langteng?
The pincode of Langteng is 782448.
What is the population of Langteng?
Langteng had a total population of 764, including 389 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Langteng?
Langteng had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langteng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langteng was 40.65%. Male literacy was 51.64% and female literacy was 28.87%.