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About Yangte Village

Yangte 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 36 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 0.1 hectares hectares.

Yangte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yangte village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Gangte
Area (hectares) 0.1 hectares
Population 69
Male Population 36
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Yangte compares

By the 2011 count Yangte 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. Its 0.1 hectares work out to about 690 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1251.

Getting to Yangte

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

Yangte lies about 25 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 71 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 Yangte
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangte 26 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 71 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 80 km

Villages closest to Yangte

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 Yangte

As per the Census of India 2011, Yangte 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.

Yangte village has 36 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yangte has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1251.

Yangte covers 0.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 690 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Yangte is Siajuli, about 71 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 Yangte.

Yangte is about 25 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yangte is in Gangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Kurung Kumey is about 25 km away. Gangte is about 26 km away. Siajuli is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yangte Ii (under 2 km), Pokpu (under 2 km) and Tabum (7.1 km).

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

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