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About Sanchipam Village

Sanchipam is a small village in Nafra tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 84 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares.

Sanchipam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanchipam village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Nafra
Area (hectares) 56 hectares
Population 161
Male Population 84
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Sanchipam compares

By the 2011 count Sanchipam is the 18th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sanchipam

Sanchipam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sanchipam 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 Nakhu, Nijung, Rurang and Sabang. 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 Sanchipam

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanchipam village had a population of 161. That makes it the 18th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Sanchipam village has 84 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanchipam has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Sanchipam covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Sanchipam 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 Sanchipam.

Sanchipam is in Nafra tehsil of West Kameng 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 Sanchipam today is likely to be higher.

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