Thowang
Thowang is a village located in Wakro circle of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Wakro (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Tezu. As per 2009 stats, Kamja Towam is the gram panchayat of Thowang village.
Here you can discover what makes Thowang unique in its vibrant Wakro-Lohit region. You’ll see Thowang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thowang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thowang is 266454. Tezu is nearest town to Thowang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Thowang
Population of Thowang
According to the 2011 Census, Thowang has a total population of about 126, with approximately 66 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 8.73%, with male literacy at about 13.64% and female literacy near 3.33%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thowang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 57 | 58 |
Connectivity of Thowang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thowang. As per the 2011 stats, Thowang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thowang
Knowing the nearby villages of Thowang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thowang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thowang
- Where is Thowang located?
- Thowang village is situated in Wakro Circle, within the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thowang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thowang is Kamja Towam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thowang?
- The pincode of Thowang is 792104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thowang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thowang is 126, with 66 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Thowang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thowang village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thowang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thowang is 8.73%. The male literacy rate is 13.64%, while the female literacy rate is 3.33%.