Terang Gaon - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Terang Gaon is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 154 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terang Gaon is 295651. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Donkamukam is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Terang Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Terang Gaon
As per Census 2011, Terang Gaon village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 448 males and 451 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 890 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Terang Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 448 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 890 | 444 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 250 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 198 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Terang Gaon
Terang Gaon 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 Terang Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Terang Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Donkamukam to Terang Gaon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Terang Gaon is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terang Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terang Gaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Terang Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terang Gaon 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 Terang Gaon
Where is Terang Gaon located?
Terang Gaon village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Terang Gaon?
The pincode of Terang Gaon is 782486.
What is the population of Terang Gaon?
Terang Gaon has a total population of 899, including 448 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Terang Gaon?
There are 153 households in Terang Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Terang Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terang Gaon is 48.61%. Male literacy is 55.80% and female literacy is 41.46%.