# Thengkur Terang Village, Silonijan, Karbi Anglong (Assam)

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Village · Silonijan, Karbi Anglong 

# Thengkur Terang

Thengkur Terang is a village in Silonijan sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **185 people in 39 households**, the 138th largest of 369 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 185people (2011)
- 39households
- 42.7%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Thengkur Terang PIN code and other codes

Thengkur Terang falls in Silonijan sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockRongmongwe
- Census village code298122

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thengkur Terang from nearby towns?

- Diphu (district HQ)190 km by road
- Bokakhat (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Thengkur Terang?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Thengkur Terang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dolomara
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bokakhat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bokakhat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thengkur Terang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and fruits**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Thengkur Terang

Of every 100 households in Thengkur Terang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thengkur Terang · ■ Silonijan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**28%

Television ****28%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****49%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Thengkur Terang?

■ Thengkur Terang · ■ Silonijan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.7%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**940

Working population ****54.1%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.6% for men and 41.8% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 29 (29%) · **■** Marginal 59 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Silonijan

- Hanghi189 people
- Bongking Mantai188 people
- Mohang Kirong188 people
- Kidu Bey185 people
- Bapuram Teron183 people
- Kania Rongphar183 people
- Long Teron183 people
- Khongwani182 people

[All 406 villages in Silonijan](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/silonijan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Thengkur Terang from Diphu?190 km by road
- What is the population of Thengkur Terang?185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thengkur Terang in?Karbi Anglong district (Silonijan sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Thengkur Terang?42.7% (Census 2011)