Tenga Market - Singchung Adc, West Kameng
Tenga Market is a village situated in the Singchung Adc circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Singchung and around 22 km from Bomdila. Tengamarket serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenga Market village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenga Market is 261808. The village falls under the 790003 pincode. Rupa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tenga Market village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tenga Market
According to the 2011 Census, Tenga Market village had a total population of 943 people, including 531 males and 412 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 776 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.01%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 943 | 531 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 37 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 389 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 142 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Tenga Market
Tenga Market 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 Tenga Market
Tenga Market is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rupa to Tenga Market is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Tenga Market is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenga Market
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenga Market village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tenga Market
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenga Market village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tenga Market
Where is Tenga Market located?
Tenga Market village is located in Singchung Adc Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tenga Market?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenga Market is Tengamarket.
What is the pincode of Tenga Market?
The pincode of Tenga Market is 790003.
What is the population of Tenga Market?
Tenga Market had a total population of 943, including 531 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Tenga Market?
Tenga Market had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenga Market?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenga Market was 78.01%. Male literacy was 82.42% and female literacy was 72.08%.