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About Sakiang Village
Sakiang is a small village in Mengio tehsil, in the district of Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 439, made up of 217 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males.
Sakiang Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | Papum Pare |
| Tehsil | Mengio |
| Population | 439 |
| Male Population | 217 |
| Female Population | 222 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,023 |
| 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 Sakiang compares
By the 2011 count Sakiang is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1083.
Getting to Sakiang
Sakiang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sakiang 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. The nearest villages by name are Rigio, Rigio Ii, Ringte Hapa and Ritung Hapa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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 Sakiang
As per the Census of India 2011, Sakiang village had a population of 439. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.
Sakiang village has 217 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sakiang has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1083.
Sakiang falls under Mengio tehsil of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh.
The census record for Sakiang notes the nearest railway station 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 Sakiang.
Sakiang is in Mengio tehsil of Papum Pare district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sakiang today is likely to be higher.
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