Kangteng - Tawang Hq, Tawang
Kangteng is a village situated in the Tawang Hq circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Tawang and around 24 km from Tawang. Seru-toth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangteng village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangteng is 261472. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kangteng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kangteng
As per Census 2011, Kangteng village has a total population of 22 people, consisting of 12 males and 10 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kangteng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kangteng
Kangteng 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 Kangteng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kangteng.
| 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 Kangteng is about 24 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 Kangteng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangteng 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 Kangteng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangteng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kangteng
Where is Kangteng located?
Kangteng village is located in Tawang Hq Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangteng?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangteng is Seru-toth.
What is the pincode of Kangteng?
The pincode of Kangteng is 790104.
What is the population of Kangteng?
Kangteng has a total population of 22, including 12 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Kangteng?
There are 5 households in Kangteng.
What is the literacy rate in Kangteng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangteng is 27.27%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 20.00%.