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About Menga Village

Menga is a small village in Taliha tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 87 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 791122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Menga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Menga village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Taliha
Pincode 791122
Population 164
Male Population 87
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Menga compares

By the 2011 count Menga is the 20th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Menga

Menga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Menga as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Menga from other places

Menga lies about 6.0 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 72 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 Menga
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Taliha 15 km
Nearest town Jining 71 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 72 km

Villages closest to Menga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taliha 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 Menga

As per the Census of India 2011, Menga village had a population of 164. That makes it the 20th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Menga village has 87 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Menga has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Menga is 791122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Menga falls under Taliha tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Menga is Subansiri, about 72 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Menga.

Menga is about 6.0 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Menga is in Taliha tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Upper Subansiri is about 6.0 km away. Taliha is about 15 km away. Jining 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 Dagiam (4.7 km), Ebo (5.5 km) and Bokjingboktemara (8.9 km).

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

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