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About Janaching Village

Janaching is a small village in Nafra tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 95 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males.

Janaching Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janaching village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Nafra
Population 183
Male Population 95
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Janaching compares

By the 2011 count Janaching is the 16th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Janaching

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

Janaching lies about 37 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 49 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 Janaching
Tehsil headquarters Nafra 22 km
District headquarters West Kameng 37 km
Nearest railway station Bhalukpong 49 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 86 km

Villages closest to Janaching

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janaching village had a population of 183. That makes it the 16th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Janaching village has 95 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janaching has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Janaching falls under Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janaching is Bhalukpong, about 49 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 Janaching.

Janaching is about 37 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janaching is in Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district. Nafra is about 22 km away. West Kameng is about 37 km away. Bhalukpong is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Challan (3.7 km), Khazalang (13 km) and Lapusa (14 km).

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

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