Tungte - Gangte Circle, Kra Daadi
Tungte is a village situated in the Gangte Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Gangte and around 150 km from Koloriang. Higio serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tungte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungte is 265565. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Gangte is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tungte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tungte
According to the 2011 Census, Tungte village had a total population of 100 people, including 45 males and 55 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 38.46% and female literacy at 15.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 100 | 45 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 35 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Tungte
Tungte 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 Tungte
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tungte.
| 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 Gangte to Tungte is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Tungte is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tungte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungte 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 Tungte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tungte
Where is Tungte located?
Tungte village is located in Gangte Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tungte?
The Gram Panchayat of Tungte is Higio.
What is the pincode of Tungte?
The pincode of Tungte is 791118.
What is the population of Tungte?
Tungte had a total population of 100, including 45 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Tungte?
Tungte had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tungte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungte was 25.00%. Male literacy was 38.46% and female literacy was 15.79%.