Boksar - Kitpi Circle, Tawang
Boksar is a village situated in the Kitpi Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Kipti and around 25 km from Tawang. Khardung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boksar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boksar is 261543. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Boksar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boksar
According to the 2011 Census, Boksar village had a total population of 64 people, including 30 males and 34 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.91%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 31.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Boksar
Boksar 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 Boksar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Boksar.
| 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 Boksar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boksar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boksar 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 Boksar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boksar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boksar
Where is Boksar located?
Boksar village is located in Kitpi Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Boksar?
The Gram Panchayat of Boksar is Khardung.
What is the pincode of Boksar?
The pincode of Boksar is 790104.
What is the population of Boksar?
Boksar had a total population of 64, including 30 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Boksar?
Boksar had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boksar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boksar was 50.91%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 31.03%.