Bleteng - Dudunghar Circle, Tawang
Bleteng is a village situated in the Dudunghar Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dudunghar and around 89 km from Tawang. Bleteng-lumtsang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bleteng village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bleteng is 261419. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Bleteng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bleteng
According to the 2011 Census, Bleteng village had a total population of 262 people, including 137 males and 125 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.98%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 19.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
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 | 262 | 137 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 137 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 51 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 86 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Bleteng
Bleteng 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 Bleteng
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bleteng.
| 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 Tawang to Bleteng is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bleteng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bleteng 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 Bleteng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bleteng 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 Bleteng
Where is Bleteng located?
Bleteng village is located in Dudunghar Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bleteng?
The Gram Panchayat of Bleteng is Bleteng-lumtsang.
What is the pincode of Bleteng?
The pincode of Bleteng is 790104.
What is the population of Bleteng?
Bleteng had a total population of 262, including 137 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Bleteng?
Bleteng had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bleteng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bleteng was 31.98%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 19.42%.