# Gufa Village, Phassang, Kurung Kumey (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Phassang, Kurung Kumey 

# Gufa

Gufa is a village in Phassang sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **113 people in 20 households**, the 8th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 113people (2011)
- 20households
- 40.4%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Gufa PIN code and other codes

Gufa falls in Phassang sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockNyapin
- Census village code265416

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

## How far is Gufa from nearby towns?

- Phassang (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ)92 km by road
- Nyapin (nearest town)8 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 Gufa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gufa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Taris
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nyapin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yachuli

### 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.

## What is Gufa known for?

About 6% of the 2,700 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gufa

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

■ Gufa · ■ Phassang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

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

**35%

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

**65%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**8%

Television ****0%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**74%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gufa?

■ Gufa · ■ Phassang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.4%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**823

Working population ****44.2%**

**46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.5% for men and 34.8% for women. 39% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 48 (96%)

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 Phassang

- Chebang141 people
- Jugriang129 people
- Diba Koyar123 people
- Malo117 people
- Sango109 people
- Pate105 people
- Majuring100 people
- Raris96 people

[All 29 villages in Phassang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/phassang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gufa from Koloriang?92 km by road
- What is the population of Gufa?113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gufa in?Kurung Kumey district (Phassang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gufa?40.4% (Census 2011)