Challang - Goiliang Circle, Anjaw
Challang is a village situated in the Goiliang Circle of Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Goiliang and around 83 km from Hawai. Nilang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Challang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Challang is 266791. The village falls under the 792104 pincode.
Challang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Challang
As per Census 2011, Challang village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 31 males and 28 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Challang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Challang
Challang 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 Challang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Challang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hawai to Challang is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Challang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Challang 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 Challang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Challang 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 Challang
Where is Challang located?
Challang village is located in Goiliang Circle Circle, Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Challang?
The Gram Panchayat of Challang is Nilang.
What is the pincode of Challang?
The pincode of Challang is 792104.
What is the population of Challang?
Challang has a total population of 59, including 31 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Challang?
There are 10 households in Challang.
What is the literacy rate in Challang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Challang is 20.34%. Male literacy is 29.03% and female literacy is 10.71%.