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.
Here you can discover what makes Samteng unique in its vibrant Kalaktang-West Kameng region. You’ll see Samteng’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 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.
Google Map of Samteng
Population of Samteng
According to the 2011 Census, Samteng has a total population of about 26, with approximately 14 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.38%, with male literacy at about 21.43% and female literacy near 8.33%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samteng's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.