Thenglong - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Thenglong is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from Donka and around 105 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thenglong is 295486. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.6 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Donkamokam is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Thenglong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Thenglong
According to the 2011 Census, Thenglong village had a total population of 646 people, including 330 males and 316 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.67%, with male literacy at 75.19% and female literacy at 48.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 623.
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 | 646 | 330 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 623 | 315 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 200 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 130 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Thenglong
Thenglong 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 Thenglong
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Thenglong.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Donkamokam to Thenglong is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Thenglong is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thenglong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thenglong 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 Thenglong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thenglong 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 Thenglong
Where is Thenglong located?
Thenglong village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Thenglong?
The pincode of Thenglong is 782450.
What is the population of Thenglong?
Thenglong had a total population of 646, including 330 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Thenglong?
Thenglong had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thenglong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenglong was 62.67%. Male literacy was 75.19% and female literacy was 48.97%.