Kenon - Soha Circle, Tirap
Kenon is a village situated in the Soha Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Soha and around 85 km from Khonsa. Kenon-thalot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenon is 264432. The village falls under the 792130 pincode.
Kenon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenon
According to the 2011 Census, Kenon village had a total population of 259 people, including 146 males and 113 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.29%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 259 | 146 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 138 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 93 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 53 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Kenon
Kenon 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 Kenon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kenon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khonsa to Kenon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenon 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 Kenon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenon 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 Kenon
Where is Kenon located?
Kenon village is located in Soha Circle Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kenon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenon is Kenon-thalot.
What is the pincode of Kenon?
The pincode of Kenon is 792130.
What is the population of Kenon?
Kenon had a total population of 259, including 146 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Kenon?
Kenon had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenon was 71.29%. Male literacy was 79.49% and female literacy was 60.00%.