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About Tacha Village

Tacha is a small village in Mengio tehsil, in the district of Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 75 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,360 females per 1000 males.

Tacha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tacha village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Papum Pare
Tehsil Mengio
Population 177
Male Population 75
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,360
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 Tacha compares

By the 2011 count Tacha is the 11th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1083.

Getting to Tacha

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

Tacha lies about 50 km from Papum Pare, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 37 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 Tacha
Tehsil headquarters Mengio 33 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 37 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 46 km
District headquarters Papum Pare 50 km

Villages closest to Tacha

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 Tacha

As per the Census of India 2011, Tacha village had a population of 177. That makes it the 11th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Tacha village has 75 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tacha has about 1360 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1083.

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

The nearest railway station to Tacha is Siajuli, about 37 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 Tacha.

Tacha is about 50 km from Papum Pare in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tacha is in Mengio tehsil of Papum Pare district. Mengio is about 33 km away. Siajuli is about 37 km away. North Lakhimpur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pan (14 km), Gari (27 km) and Lower Sarchgai (27 km).

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

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