About Machang Village

Machang is a small village in Damin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 137, made up of 77 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 779 females per 1000 males.

Machang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machang village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Kurung Kumey
Tehsil	Damin
Population	137
Male Population	77
Female Population	60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	779
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Machang compares

By the 2011 count Machang is the 12th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 109 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Machang

Machang is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Machang as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machang from other places

Machang lies about 27 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 115 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 Machang
Tehsil headquarters	Damin	3.6 km
District headquarters	Kurung Kumey	27 km
Nearest railway station	Naharlagun	115 km
Nearest town	Itanagar	116 km

Villages closest to Machang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machang village had a population of 137. That makes it the 12th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 109 residents.

Machang village has 77 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machang has about 779 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Machang falls under Damin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Machang is Naharlagun, about 115 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Machang.

Machang is about 27 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machang is in Damin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Damin is about 3.6 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 27 km away. Naharlagun is about 115 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.