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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Chaglagam
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| settlement_type = Village

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| image_caption = [[Arunachal Pradesh]], [[India]]
| pushpin_map = India Arunachal Pradesh#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|28.3180|96.6044|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flagu|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Arunachal Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Anjaw district|Anjaw]]
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| demographics1_title1 = Official
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +05:30
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'''Chaglagam''' is a village and the headquarters of an eponymous [[tehsil|circle]] in the [[Anjaw district]] in the [[Northeast India|north-eastern state]] of [[Arunachal Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census">[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=301637 2011 Census of India: Chaglagam]</ref>

Chaglagam is situated on the bank of the Chaglagam River, which is a headwater of the Delei River, which in turn is a tributary of the [[Lohit River]] joining it near [[Hayuliang]].<ref name="Anjaw map">[https://anjaw.nic.in/about-district/map-of-anjaw/ Map of Anjaw], Anjaw District website, retrieved 5 July 2021.</ref> Hayuliang is the nearest town to Chaglagam and the headquarters of the [[subdivision (India)|subdivision]] of which Chaglagam is a part.

The '''Chaglagam Circle''' is a border region of Arunachal Pradesh, with the [[Zayul County]] of China's [[Tibet Autonomous Region]] across the border. It had a population of 1,681 people, distributed in 18 villages, as per the 2011 census.<ref>[https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/12/1216_PART_A_DCHB_ANJAW.pdf Anjaw District Census Handbook, Part A], Census of India, 2012, p. 20.
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==Geography==

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==Chinese incursions==
In August 2013, China's [[People's Liberation Army]] troops had invaded 20 to 30 km inside the Indian territory and stayed there for 4 days before being sent back by India's [[Indo-Tibetan Border Police]] (ITBF).<ref name=BR>{{cite web |title=Top officials to meet to expedite road building along China border |url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/china-provokes-india-again-its-troops-enter-arunachal-pradesh-and-camp-for-3-4-days-408432 |publisher=NDTV India |accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref>

== Transportation ==
Chaglagam is located on the {{convert|2000|km|mi|adj=mid|-long}} proposed Mago-[[Thingbu]] to [[Vijaynagar, Changlang|Vijaynagar]] [[Mago-Thingbu to Vijaynagar Border Road|Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway]] along the [[McMahon Line]],<ref name=BR1>{{cite web |title=Top officials to meet to expedite road building along China border |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Top-officials-to-meet-to-expedite-road-building-along-China-border/articleshow/44831871.cms |work=Dipak Kumar Dash |publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref><ref name=BR2>{{cite web |title=Narendra Modi government to provide funds for restoration of damaged highways |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-narendra-modi-government-to-provide-funds-for-restoration-of-damaged-highways-2020106 |work=Daily News and Analysis |accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref><ref name=BR3>{{cite web |title=Indian Government Plans Highway Along Disputed China Border |url=https://thediplomat.com/2014/10/indian-government-plans-highway-along-disputed-china-border/ |work=Ankit Panda |publisher=thediplomat.com |accessdate=27 October 2014}}</ref><ref name=BR4>{{cite web |url= http://www.livemint.com/Politics/nqEwdXxkIgrSHPpTSzsFRN/Govt-planning-road-along-McMohan-line-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.html |title= Govt planning road along McMohan line in Arunachal Pradesh: Kiren Rijiju |publisher= Live Mint |accessdate= 2014-10-26}}</ref> alignment map of which can be seen [http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20141016/nat7.jpg here] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20160306112247/http://arunachalpradesh.nic.in/images/state_map.jpg here].<ref name=BR5>{{cite web |url= http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20141016/nation.htm |title=China warns India against paving road in Arunachal |work=Ajay Banerjee |publisher=tribuneindia.com |accessdate= 2014-10-26}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
As per the [[2011 Census of India]], it has 192 residents across 29 households. 155 are male, and 37 are female.<ref name="Census" />

== References ==
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{{Arunachal Pradesh}}
{{Minority Concentrated Districts in India}}
{{Geographic location

|Centre = Arunachal Pradesh
|North = {{flagicon|PRC}} [[Tibet Autonomous Region]], China
|Northeast =
|East = {{flagicon|Burma}} [[Kachin State]], Burma
|Southeast = {{flagicon|Burma}} [[Sagaing Region]], Burma
|South = [[Nagaland]]
|Southwest = [[Assam]]
|West = {{flagicon|Bhutan}} [[Dzongdey#Zone Statistics|Eastern Zone]], Bhutan
|Northwest =
}}

[[Category:Villages in Anjaw district]]
[[Category:Borders of Arunachal Pradesh]]

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