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About Pha Village

Pha is a small village in Gangte tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 35 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males.

Pha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pha village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Gangte
Population 69
Male Population 35
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Pha compares

By the 2011 count Pha is the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 80 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1251.

Getting to Pha

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

Pha lies about 46 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 82 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 Pha
Tehsil headquarters Gangte 26 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 46 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 82 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 98 km

Villages closest to Pha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pha village had a population of 69. That makes it the 37th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 80 residents.

Pha village has 35 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pha has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1251.

Pha falls under Gangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pha is Subansiri, about 82 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 Pha.

Pha is about 46 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pha is in Gangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Gangte is about 26 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 46 km away. Subansiri is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bomahapa (under 2 km), Chakbang (under 2 km) and Dayam Hapa (under 2 km).

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

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