# Tageng Village, Jengging, Upper Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jengging, Upper Siang 

# Tageng

Tageng is a village in Jengging sub-district of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **33 people in 15 households**, the 10th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 33people (2011)
- 15households
- 46.9%literacy
- 571females per 1,000 males

## Tageng PIN code and other codes

Tageng falls in Jengging sub-district, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockJengging
- Census village code263995

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tageng from nearby towns?

- Jengging (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Yingkiong (district HQ)20 km by road
- Yingkiong (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tageng?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Tageng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Karko
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yingkiong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jengging
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tageng known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and jowar**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tageng

Of every 100 households in Tageng in 2011, 57 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tageng · ■ Jengging rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**30%

Tap water ****57%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**80%

Use banking services ****43%**

**65%

Television ****14%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****62%**

**36%

Own their home ****57%**

**69%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tageng?

■ Tageng · ■ Jengging rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.9%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****571**

**808

Working population ****57.6%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.1% for men and 27.3% for women. 52% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (5%) · **■** Other work 4 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jengging

- Karko244 people
- Gossang196 people
- Kinekibo118 people
- Pittung50 people
- Tenemoka32 people

[All 13 villages in Jengging](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-siang/jengging/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tageng from Yingkiong?20 km by road
- What is the population of Tageng?33 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tageng in?Upper Siang district (Jengging sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tageng?46.9% (Census 2011)