Tengkeralangso - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Tengkeralangso is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 99 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengkeralangso is 295622. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Donkamukam is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Population of Tengkeralangso
According to the 2011 Census, Tengkeralangso village had a total population of 1,348 people, including 709 males and 639 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.67%, with male literacy at 84.79% and female literacy at 73.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,333.
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 | 1,348 | 709 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,333 | 701 | 632 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 524 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 185 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Tengkeralangso
Tengkeralangso 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 Tengkeralangso
Public transport in the Tengkeralangso is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Donkamukam to Tengkeralangso is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Tengkeralangso is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tengkeralangso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tengkeralangso village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tengkeralangso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tengkeralangso 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tengkeralangso
Where is Tengkeralangso located?
Tengkeralangso village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tengkeralangso?
The pincode of Tengkeralangso is 782486.
What is the population of Tengkeralangso?
Tengkeralangso had a total population of 1,348, including 709 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Tengkeralangso?
Tengkeralangso had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tengkeralangso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengkeralangso was 79.67%. Male literacy was 84.79% and female literacy was 73.91%.