Kongsa - Namtok Eac, Changlang
Kongsa is a village situated in the Namtok Eac circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. Kongsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kongsa is 264134. The village falls under the 792120 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kongsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kongsa
According to the 2011 Census, Kongsa village had a total population of 250 people, including 132 males and 118 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.06%, with male literacy at 68.64% and female literacy at 52.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 250 | 132 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 51 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kongsa
Kongsa 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 Kongsa
Public transport in the Kongsa is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kongsa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Kongsa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kongsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kongsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kongsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kongsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kongsa
Where is Kongsa located?
Kongsa village is located in Namtok Eac Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kongsa?
Kongsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kongsa?
The pincode of Kongsa is 792120.
What is the population of Kongsa?
Kongsa had a total population of 250, including 132 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kongsa?
Kongsa had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kongsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongsa was 61.06%. Male literacy was 68.64% and female literacy was 52.78%.