About Paka Village

Paka is a small village in Tarak Lengdi tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 63 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1685 hectares hectares.

Paka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paka village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Kurung Kumey
Tehsil	Tarak Lengdi
Area (hectares)	1685 hectares
Population	125
Male Population	63
Female Population	62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Paka compares

By the 2011 count Paka is the 6th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 106 residents. Its 1685 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Paka

Paka 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 Paka 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 Paka from other places

Paka lies about 3.6 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 90 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 Paka
District headquarters	Kurung Kumey	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarak Lengdi	32 km
Nearest railway station	Naharlagun	90 km
Nearest town	Itanagar	92 km

Villages closest to Paka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paka village had a population of 125. That makes it the 6th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 106 residents.

Paka village has 63 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paka has about 984 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 1045.

Paka covers 1685 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paka falls under Tarak Lengdi tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paka is Naharlagun, about 90 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 Paka.

Paka is about 3.6 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paka is in Tarak Lengdi tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Kurung Kumey is about 3.6 km away. Tarak Lengdi is about 32 km away. Naharlagun is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.