# Maithongpung Village, Miao, Changlang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Miao, Changlang 

# Maithongpung

Maithongpung is a village in Miao sub-district of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 37 households**, the 32nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 158people (2011)
- 37households
- 72.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Maithongpung PIN code and other codes

Maithongpung falls in Miao sub-district, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhagam
- Census village code264269

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

## How far is Maithongpung from nearby towns?

- Miao Khagam Cd Block (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Changlang (district HQ)109 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 Maithongpung?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Maithongpung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Namphai -Ii
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Miao
- ○Degree college10+ km · Margherita
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balinong
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Maithongpung known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard seed**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Maithongpung

Of every 100 households in Maithongpung in 2011, 68 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Maithongpung · ■ Miao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**76%

Use banking services ****40%**

**22%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**25%

Own their home ****87%**

**88%

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 Maithongpung?

■ Maithongpung · ■ Miao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2800**

**974

Working population ****57.0%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 69.2% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 73 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (10%) · **■** Marginal 6 (7%)

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 Miao

- Nayang213 people
- Khagam Singpho203 people
- Lewang183 people
- New Plone171 people
- 131 people
- Pisi128 people
- Songkin I122 people
- Khachang119 people

[All 47 villages in Miao](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/miao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maithongpung from Changlang?109 km by road
- What is the population of Maithongpung?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maithongpung in?Changlang district (Miao sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maithongpung?72.7% (Census 2011)