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About Lower Sarchgai Village

Lower Sarchgai is a small village in Mengio tehsil, in the district of Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 62 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males.

Lower Sarchgai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lower Sarchgai village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Papum Pare
Tehsil Mengio
Population 113
Male Population 62
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
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 Lower Sarchgai compares

By the 2011 count Lower Sarchgai is the 25th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1083.

Getting to Lower Sarchgai

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

Lower Sarchgai lies about 32 km from Papum Pare, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 39 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 Lower Sarchgai
Tehsil headquarters Mengio 10 km
District headquarters Papum Pare 32 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 39 km

Villages closest to Lower Sarchgai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mengio 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 Lower Sarchgai

As per the Census of India 2011, Lower Sarchgai village had a population of 113. That makes it the 25th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Lower Sarchgai village has 62 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lower Sarchgai has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1083.

Lower Sarchgai falls under Mengio tehsil of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lower Sarchgai is Naharlagun, about 39 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 Lower Sarchgai.

Lower Sarchgai is about 32 km from Papum Pare in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lower Sarchgai is in Mengio tehsil of Papum Pare district. Mengio is about 10 km away. Papum Pare is about 32 km away. Naharlagun is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gari (under 2 km), Sarchgai (under 2 km) and Mengio H Q (10 km).

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

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