Village · Gangte, Kurung Kumey # Mencha Mencha is a village in Gangte sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 80 people in 9 households, the 27th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%. - 80 people (2011) - 9 households - 61.4% literacy - 1,000 females per 1,000 males ## Mencha PIN code and other codes Mencha falls in Gangte sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Chambang - Census village code 265600 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mencha from nearby towns? - Gangte (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Koloriang (district HQ) 180 km by road - Koloriang (nearest town) 180 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mencha? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Mencha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koloriang - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and 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 Mencha Of every 100 households in Mencha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Mencha · ■ Gangte rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 0% - Toilet within the home 0% 28% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 62% - Tap water 0% 53% - Drinking water within premises 0% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 0% 18% - Television 0% 2% - Mobile phone 100% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 6% - Car / jeep / van 11% 3% - None of these assets 0% 53% - Own their home 100% 100% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mencha? ■ Mencha · ■ Gangte rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.4% 49.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1127 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1875 977 - Working population 72.5% 45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.8% for men and 52.0% for women. 80% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 57 (98%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gangte - Tagiaraha 90 people - Gai IV 86 people - Raiga II 84 people - Taliyer 84 people - Phoi 79 people - Pukpe 79 people - Techipu 74 people - Gongbing 72 people All 67 villages in Gangte ## Quick answers - How far is Mencha from Koloriang? 180 km by road - What is the population of Mencha? 80 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mencha in? Kurung Kumey district (Gangte sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mencha? 61.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/gangte/mencha/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.