Tohangam - Tezu Hq, Lohit
Tohangam is a village situated in the Tezu Hq circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Tezu and around 45 km from Tezu. Duraliang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tohangam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tohangam is 266416. The village falls under the 792001 pincode. Tezu is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Tohangam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tohangam
According to the 2011 Census, Tohangam village had a total population of 418 people, including 274 males and 144 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 526 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.56%, with male literacy at 60.50% and female literacy at 31.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 418 | 274 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 144 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 130 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Tohangam
Tohangam 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 Tohangam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tohangam.
| 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 Tezu to Tohangam is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tohangam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tohangam 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 Tohangam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tohangam 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 Tohangam
Where is Tohangam located?
Tohangam village is located in Tezu Hq Circle, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tohangam?
The Gram Panchayat of Tohangam is Duraliang.
What is the pincode of Tohangam?
The pincode of Tohangam is 792001.
What is the population of Tohangam?
Tohangam had a total population of 418, including 274 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Tohangam?
Tohangam had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tohangam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tohangam was 50.56%. Male literacy was 60.50% and female literacy was 31.15%.