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About Tarak Village

Tarak is a small village in Pangin tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 196 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males.

Tarak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarak village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Pangin
Population 387
Male Population 196
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarak compares

By the 2011 count Tarak is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Tarak

Tarak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tarak as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tarak from other places

Tarak lies about 48 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 48 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 Tarak
Nearest town Jining 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pangin 9.2 km
District headquarters East Siang 48 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 48 km

Villages closest to Tarak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarak village had a population of 387. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Tarak village has 196 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarak has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Tarak falls under Pangin tehsil of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tarak is Pasighat, about 48 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tarak.

Tarak is about 48 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarak is in Pangin tehsil of East Siang district. Jining is about 4.1 km away. Pangin is about 9.2 km away. East Siang is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangin (9.2 km), Pangin H Q (9.2 km) and Yeksi (9.3 km).

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

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