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About Tenga Market Village

Tenga Market is a mid sized village in Singchung tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 531 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males.

Tenga Market Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenga Market village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Singchung
Population 943
Male Population 531
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 776
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tenga Market compares

By the 2011 count Tenga Market is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 495 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 850.

Getting to Tenga Market

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

Tenga Market lies about 7.0 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 29 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 Tenga Market
Tehsil headquarters Singchung 3.7 km
District headquarters West Kameng 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Bhalukpong 29 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 56 km

Villages closest to Tenga Market

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Singchung 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 Tenga Market

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenga Market village had a population of 943. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 495 residents.

Tenga Market village has 531 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenga Market has about 776 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 850.

Tenga Market falls under Singchung tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tenga Market is Bhalukpong, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tenga Market.

Tenga Market is about 7.0 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenga Market is in Singchung tehsil of West Kameng district. Singchung is about 3.7 km away. West Kameng is about 7.0 km away. Bhalukpong is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tenga Ledge (under 2 km), Tenga Valley (under 2 km) and Tenga Village (under 2 km).

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

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