Samteng

Samteng is a village located in Kalaktang circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shergaon (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Bomdila.

Samteng 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 Samteng

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samteng is 261771. The village spans a total geographical area of 500 hectares. Rupa is nearest town to Samteng village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.

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Population of Samteng

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 26 14 12
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3 2 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4 3 1
Illiterate Population 22 11 11

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

  • The total population of Samteng village is around 26, including approximately 14 males and 12 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3 children aged 0–6 years in Samteng village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Samteng village is about 15.38%, with male literacy at 21.43% and female literacy at 8.33%.
  • There are around 8 households in Samteng village.

Connectivity of Samteng

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

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

Nearby Villages of Samteng

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

Sanglem Kamallangchen Samphung Kalaktang Village Kalaktang H Q Shergaon Tenzingaon Jigaon Yokmupam Mushaksing Rowta

Frequently Asked Questions about Samteng

Where is Samteng located?
Samteng village is situated in Kalaktang Circle, within the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the population of Samteng as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samteng is 26, with 14 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Samteng as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samteng village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samteng as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samteng is 15.38%. The male literacy rate is 21.43%, while the female literacy rate is 8.33%.