Samphung

Samphung is a village located in Kalaktang circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kalaktang (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bomdila. As per 2009 stats, Kalaktang is the gram panchayat of Samphung village.

Samphung has its own place in the vibrant West Kameng region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Samphung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samphung is 261768. Bomdila is nearest town to Samphung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.

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Population of Samphung

Below is a concise population overview of Samphung as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 154 79 75
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 15 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 116 61 55
Literate Population 97 56 41
Illiterate Population 57 23 34

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Samphung village:

  • The total population of Samphung village is around 154, including approximately 79 males and 75 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Samphung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Samphung village has 116 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Samphung village is about 62.99%, with male literacy at 70.89% and female literacy at 54.67%.
  • There are around 36 households in Samphung village.

Connectivity of Samphung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samphung. As per the 2011 stats, Samphung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Samphung

Knowing the nearby villages of Samphung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samphung.

Frequently Asked Questions about Samphung

Where is Samphung located?
Samphung village is situated in Kalaktang Circle, within the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samphung?
The Gram Panchayat of Samphung is Kalaktang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Samphung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samphung is 154, with 79 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Samphung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samphung village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samphung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samphung is 62.99%. The male literacy rate is 70.89%, while the female literacy rate is 54.67%.