Shakpaleng
Shakpaleng is a village located in Lhou circle of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 0.5km away from sub-district headquarter Lhoy (tehsildar office) and 20.5km away from district headquarter Tawang. As per 2009 stats, Ringyang is the gram panchayat of Shakpaleng village.
Here you can discover what makes Shakpaleng unique in its vibrant Lhou-Tawang region. You’ll see Shakpaleng’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 Shakpaleng
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakpaleng is 261578. Tawang is nearest town to Shakpaleng village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20.5km away.
Google Map of Shakpaleng
Population of Shakpaleng
According to the 2011 Census, Shakpaleng has a total population of about 14, with approximately 4 males and 10 females. The sex ratio is around 2500 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 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 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.86%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shakpaleng's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Connectivity of Shakpaleng
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakpaleng. As per the 2011 stats, Shakpaleng had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakpaleng
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakpaleng helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakpaleng.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakpaleng
- Where is Shakpaleng located?
- Shakpaleng village is situated in Lhou Circle, within the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakpaleng?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shakpaleng is Ringyang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shakpaleng as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakpaleng is 14, with 4 males and 10 females.
- How many households are there in Shakpaleng as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakpaleng village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakpaleng as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakpaleng is 42.86%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.