Tekang

Tekang is a village located in Pasighat circle of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from Pasighat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tekang village. As per 2009 stats, Tekang I is the gram panchayat of Tekang village.

Tekang has its own place in the vibrant East Siang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tekang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekang is 263900. Pasighat is nearest town to Tekang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Tekang

Below is a concise population overview of Tekang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 674 341 333
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 45 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 497 247 250
Literate Population 411 238 173
Illiterate Population 263 103 160

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekang village:

  • The total population of Tekang village is around 674, including approximately 341 males and 333 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Tekang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tekang village has 497 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tekang village is about 60.98%, with male literacy at 69.79% and female literacy at 51.95%.
  • There are around 104 households in Tekang village.

Connectivity of Tekang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekang. As per the 2011 stats, Tekang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tekang

Knowing the nearby villages of Tekang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekang.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tekang

Where is Tekang located?
Tekang village is situated in Pasighat Circle, within the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekang?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekang is Tekang I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tekang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekang is 674, with 341 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Tekang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tekang village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekang is 60.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 51.95%.