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About Gonthung Village

Gonthung is a small village in Thembang tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 25 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 680 females per 1000 males.

Gonthung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonthung village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Thembang
Population 42
Male Population 25
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 680
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 Gonthung compares

By the 2011 count Gonthung is the 8th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 121 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gonthung

Gonthung is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gonthung 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 Chandar, Cherrong, Daspam and Lachong. 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 Gonthung

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonthung village had a population of 42. That makes it the 8th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 121 residents.

Gonthung village has 25 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonthung has about 680 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Gonthung falls under Thembang tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Gonthung 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 Gonthung.

Gonthung is in Thembang 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 Gonthung today is likely to be higher.

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