Skip to main content

About Kongsa Village

Kongsa is a small village in Namtok tehsil, in the district of Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 132 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males.

Kongsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongsa village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Changlang
Tehsil Namtok
Population 250
Male Population 132
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Kongsa compares

By the 2011 count Kongsa is the 6th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 228 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Kongsa

Kongsa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kongsa 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 Kongsa from other places

Kongsa lies about 21 km from Changlang, and the nearest railway station is Namrup, about 32 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 Kongsa
District headquarters Changlang 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Namtok 29 km
Nearest town Margherita 32 km
Nearest railway station Namrup 32 km

Villages closest to Kongsa

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

Common questions about Kongsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongsa village had a population of 250. That makes it the 6th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 228 residents.

Kongsa village has 132 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongsa has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 846.

Kongsa falls under Namtok tehsil of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kongsa is Namrup, about 32 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 Kongsa.

Kongsa is about 21 km from Changlang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kongsa is in Namtok tehsil of Changlang district. Changlang is about 21 km away. Namtok is about 29 km away. Margherita is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ngoitong (11 km), Ranggringkan I Iii (21 km) and Namtok H Q (29 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kongsa today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.