Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
Reported by The Times of India.
By population, Kerang ranks #174 of 223 villages in Tingkhong mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kerang is a village of 300 people in 54 households (Census 2011) in Tingkhong block, Dibrugarh district, Assam, the 174th-largest of 223 villages in Tingkhong block. Literacy is 77%, 16 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,055 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 786611, served by Rajgarh (Dibrugarh) post office; the LGD village code is 292157. The sarpanch is Pushpa Rajkonwar. The population is estimated at 354 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerang · this village | 300 | 77% | — |
| Bortani No.1 · Tingkhong | 1,319 | 71% | — |
| Hilgrant Gaon · Naharkatiya | 1,293 | 65% | — |
| Thulaichuk · Tingkhong | 1,289 | 74% | — |
| Mahmora Alikiner · Tingkhong | 1,152 | 60% | — |
| Harishpur Chah Bagicha · Naharkatiya | 904 | 54% | — |
| Kabula No.28 · Tingkhong | 736 | 45% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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