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About West Sachung Village
West Sachung is a small village in Nafra tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 72 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males.
West Sachung Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | West Kameng |
| Tehsil | Nafra |
| Population | 144 |
| Male Population | 72 |
| Female Population | 72 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,000 |
| 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 West Sachung compares
By the 2011 count West Sachung is the 19th 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, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.
Getting to West Sachung
West Sachung is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for West Sachung 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 West Sachung from other places
West Sachung lies about 49 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 69 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Nafra | 33 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | West Kameng | 49 km |
| Nearest railway station | Bhalukpong | 69 km |
| Nearest town | Itanagar | 104 km |
Villages closest to West Sachung
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 West Sachung
As per the Census of India 2011, West Sachung village had a population of 144. That makes it the 19th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.
West Sachung village has 72 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, West Sachung has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.
West Sachung falls under Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to West Sachung is Bhalukpong, about 69 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 West Sachung.
West Sachung is about 49 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
West Sachung is in Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district. Nafra is about 33 km away. West Kameng is about 49 km away. Bhalukpong is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Janaching (21 km), Challan (23 km) and Dibirick (27 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of West Sachung today is likely to be higher.
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