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About Rongthangjurpam Village

Rongthangjurpam is a small village in Kalaktang tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 177 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males.

Rongthangjurpam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rongthangjurpam village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Kalaktang
Population 326
Male Population 177
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
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 Rongthangjurpam compares

By the 2011 count Rongthangjurpam is the 4th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 276 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Rongthangjurpam

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

Rongthangjurpam lies about 40 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Mazbat, about 32 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 Rongthangjurpam
Tehsil headquarters Kalaktang 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Mazbat 32 km
District headquarters West Kameng 40 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 51 km

Villages closest to Rongthangjurpam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rongthangjurpam village had a population of 326. That makes it the 4th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 276 residents.

Rongthangjurpam village has 177 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rongthangjurpam has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Rongthangjurpam falls under Kalaktang tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rongthangjurpam is Mazbat, about 32 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 Rongthangjurpam.

Rongthangjurpam is about 40 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rongthangjurpam is in Kalaktang tehsil of West Kameng district. Kalaktang is about 7.5 km away. Mazbat is about 32 km away. West Kameng is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ankalin Pwd Rwd Labour Camp (under 2 km), Ankalin Village (under 2 km) and Lungdur (3.6 km).

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

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