About Challang Village

Challang is a small village in Goiliang tehsil, in the district of Anjaw, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 31 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 792102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Challang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Challang village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Anjaw
Tehsil	Goiliang
Pincode	792102
Population	59
Male Population	31
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Challang compares

By the 2011 count Challang is the 13th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 54 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Challang

Challang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Challang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Challang from other places

Challang lies about 9.9 km from Anjaw, and the nearest railway station is Dangari, about 118 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Challang
Tehsil headquarters	Goiliang	1.6 km
District headquarters	Anjaw	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Dangari	118 km
Nearest town	Dum Duma	126 km

Villages closest to Challang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goiliang tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Challang

As per the Census of India 2011, Challang village had a population of 59. That makes it the 13th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 54 residents.

Challang village has 31 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Challang has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Challang is 792102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Challang falls under Goiliang tehsil of Anjaw district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Challang is Dangari, about 118 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Challang.

Challang is about 9.9 km from Anjaw in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Challang is in Goiliang tehsil of Anjaw district. Goiliang is about 1.6 km away. Anjaw is about 9.9 km away. Dangari is about 118 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.