Village · Pasighat, East Siang
# Mongku

Mongku is a village in Pasighat sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 372 people in 62 households, the 12th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.
- 372 people (2011)
- 62 households
- 88.4% literacy
- 1,022 females per 1,000 males

## Mongku PIN code and other codes

Mongku falls in Pasighat sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Pasighat
- Census village code 263888

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

## How far is Mongku from nearby towns?
- Pasighat (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ) 3 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town) 3 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mongku?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mongku; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Pasighat
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Pasighat
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Pasighat
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mongku known for?

The main crops are paddy and maize.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mongku

Of every 100 households in Mongku in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mongku · ■ Pasighat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 81%
- Toilet within the home 0% 62%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 37%
- Tap water 100% 80%
- Drinking water within premises 25% 46%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 19%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 81%
- Use banking services 98% 80%
- Television 73% 66%
- Mobile phone 95% 76%
- Computer with internet 2% 7%
- Two-wheeler 44% 38%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 24%
- None of these assets 0% 4%
- Own their home 98% 77%

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

## What is the population of Mongku?

■ Mongku · ■ Pasighat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.4% 79.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1022 1022
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1045 1069
- Working population 61.6% 40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 84.8% for women. 58% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 107 (47%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 32 (14%) · ■ Marginal 89 (39%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pasighat
- Boying 618 people
- Sibut 467 people
- Diking 447 people
- Tajum 415 people
- Berung 360 people
- 3rd Mile 353 people
- Runne 273 people
- Balek 254 people

All 26 villages in Pasighat

## Quick answers
- How far is Mongku from Pasighat? 3 km by road
- What is the population of Mongku? 372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mongku in? East Siang district (Pasighat sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mongku? 88.4% (Census 2011)

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