# Thong Teron Village, Silonijan, Karbi Anglong (Assam)

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Village · Silonijan, Karbi Anglong 

# Thong Teron

Thong Teron is a village in Silonijan sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **116 people in 18 households**, the 222nd largest of 369 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 116people (2011)
- 18households
- 84.5%literacy
- 785females per 1,000 males

## Thong Teron PIN code and other codes

Thong Teron falls in Silonijan sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockNilip
- Census village code298175

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

## How far is Thong Teron from nearby towns?

- Diphu (district HQ)160 km by road
- Golaghat (nearest town)32 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 Thong Teron?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Thong Teron; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kekong Adong
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Deithar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Golaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

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 Thong Teron known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seeds and horticulture**. About 50% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Thong Teron

Of every 100 households in Thong Teron in 2011, 83 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Thong Teron · ■ Silonijan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**46%

Tap water ****28%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****61%**

**28%

Television ****44%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Thong Teron?

■ Thong Teron · ■ Silonijan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****785**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**940

Working population ****57.8%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 69.8% for women. 54% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (7%) · **■** Marginal 39 (58%)

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

- Naharsala118 people
- Ram Rongphar Gaon118 people
- Kharsing Lekthe117 people
- Lunse Teron116 people
- Rongmi Ronghang115 people
- Kohora114 people
- Risangary114 people
- Chose Nary113 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Thong Teron from Diphu?160 km by road
- What is the population of Thong Teron?116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thong Teron in?Karbi Anglong district (Silonijan sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Thong Teron?84.5% (Census 2011)