Bukiong
Bukiong is a village located in Lumla circle of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lumla. Tawang is the district headquarter of Bukiong village. As per 2009 stats, Thrilam is the gram panchayat of Bukiong village.
Here you can discover what makes Bukiong unique in its vibrant Lumla-Tawang region. You’ll see Bukiong’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 Bukiong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bukiong is 261401. Tawang is nearest town to Bukiong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Bukiong
Population of Bukiong
According to the 2011 Census, Bukiong has a total population of about 129, with approximately 60 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 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 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.16%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 44.93%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bukiong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 25 | 38 |
Connectivity of Bukiong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bukiong. As per the 2011 stats, Bukiong 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 Bukiong
Knowing the nearby villages of Bukiong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bukiong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bukiong
- Where is Bukiong located?
- Bukiong village is situated in Lumla Circle, within the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bukiong?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bukiong is Thrilam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bukiong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bukiong is 129, with 60 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Bukiong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bukiong village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bukiong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bukiong is 51.16%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 44.93%.