Tahuk - Patuk Adc, Kurung Kumey
Tahuk is a village situated in the Patuk Adc circle of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Parsi-parlo- and around 55 km from Koloriang. Pagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tahuk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahuk is 265775. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Koloriang is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tahuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tahuk
According to the 2011 Census, Tahuk village had a total population of 48 people, including 24 males and 24 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.14%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 29.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Tahuk
Tahuk 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 Tahuk
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tahuk.
| 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 Koloriang to Tahuk is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tahuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahuk 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 Tahuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahuk 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 Tahuk
Where is Tahuk located?
Tahuk village is located in Patuk Adc Circle, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tahuk?
The Gram Panchayat of Tahuk is Pagam.
What is the pincode of Tahuk?
The pincode of Tahuk is 791118.
What is the population of Tahuk?
Tahuk had a total population of 48, including 24 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Tahuk?
Tahuk had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahuk was 37.14%. Male literacy was 44.44% and female literacy was 29.41%.