# Japu Village, Khenewa, East Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Khenewa, East Kameng 

# Japu

Japu is a village in Khenewa sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **33 people in 5 households**, the 20th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%.

- 33people (2011)
- 5households
- 58.6%literacy
- 1,062females per 1,000 males

## Japu PIN code and other codes

Japu falls in Khenewa sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhenewa
- Census village code262197

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

## How far is Japu from nearby towns?

- Bameng (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ)47 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town)47 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 Japu?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Japu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Khenewa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river

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.

## Homes and amenities in Japu

Of every 100 households in Japu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Japu · ■ Khenewa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****25%**

**8%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**88%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Japu?

■ Japu · ■ Khenewa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**51.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**979

Working population ****39.4%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 38% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 10 (77%) · **■** Marginal 3 (23%)

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 Khenewa

- Kawarang60 people
- Yacho50 people
- Kapa43 people
- Sefew38 people
- Sangbia Camp26 people
- Pabing25 people
- Pordung Sullung25 people
- Wagyung25 people

[All 26 villages in Khenewa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-kameng/khenewa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Japu from Seppa?47 km by road
- What is the population of Japu?33 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Japu in?East Kameng district (Khenewa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Japu?58.6% (Census 2011)