Shak
Shak is a village located in Chetam circle of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chetam (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Daporijo.
Here you can discover what makes Shak unique in its vibrant Chetam-Upper Subansiri region. You’ll see Shak’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 Shak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shak is 263044. Chetam is nearest town to Shak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shak
Population of Shak
According to the 2011 Census, Shak has a total population of about 68, with approximately 33 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 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 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.41%, with male literacy at about 60.61% and female literacy near 48.57%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Connectivity of Shak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shak. As per the 2011 stats, Shak 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 Shak
Knowing the nearby villages of Shak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shak
- Where is Shak located?
- Shak village is situated in Chetam Circle, within the Upper Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Shak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shak is 68, with 33 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Shak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shak village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shak is 54.41%. The male literacy rate is 60.61%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.