Village · Khenewa, East Kameng
# Yacho

Yacho is a village in Khenewa sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 50 people in 10 households, the 17th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 6.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%.
- 50 people (2011)
- 10 households
- 6.1% literacy
- 1,273 females per 1,000 males

## Yacho PIN code and other codes

Yacho falls in Khenewa sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Khenewa
- Census village code 262186

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Yacho from nearby towns?
- Bameng (sub-district HQ) 80 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ) 152 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town) 152 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Yacho?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Yacho; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 10+ km · Jomoh
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Seppa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Yacho

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

■ Yacho · ■ Khenewa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 0% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 73%
- Tap water 100% 78%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 0% 8%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 5%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 100% 88%
- Own their home 100% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Yacho?

■ Yacho · ■ Khenewa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 6.1% 51.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1273 1025
- Working population 62.0% 47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 9.1% for men and 3.7% for women. 59% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 31 (100%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Khenewa
- Wallong 113 people
- Langri I.A.Y.Village 83 people
- Chaling 60 people
- Kawarang 60 people
- Kapa 43 people
- Sefew 38 people
- Japu 33 people
- Sangbia Camp 26 people

All 26 villages in Khenewa

## Quick answers
- How far is Yacho from Seppa? 152 km by road
- What is the population of Yacho? 50 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yacho in? East Kameng district (Khenewa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yacho? 6.1% (Census 2011)

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