Village · Sarli, Kurung Kumey
# Ruktepu

Ruktepu is a village in Sarli sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 89 people in 12 households, the 14th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.1%.
- 89 people (2011)
- 12 households
- 31.6% literacy
- 1,405 females per 1,000 males

## Ruktepu PIN code and other codes

Ruktepu falls in Sarli sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Sarli
- Census village code 265688

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

## How far is Ruktepu from nearby towns?
- Koloriang (district HQ) 54 km by road
- Koloriang (nearest town) 54 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ruktepu?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Ruktepu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 10+ km · Koloriang
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koloriang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ 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 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 Ruktepu

Of every 100 households in Ruktepu 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.

■ Ruktepu · ■ Sarli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 2%
- Television 0% 0%
- Mobile phone 0% 6%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 100% 78%
- 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 Ruktepu?

■ Ruktepu · ■ Sarli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 31.6% 39.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1405 972
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1600 1074
- Working population 48.3% 39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.8% for men and 22.7% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 27 (63%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (21%) · ■ Other work 6 (14%) · ■ Marginal 1 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sarli
- Upper Lichila 109 people
- Machane 99 people
- Wabia 95 people
- Kapu 91 people
- Sewaring 82 people
- Kodela 77 people
- Chulu 65 people
- Sope 65 people

All 39 villages in Sarli

## Quick answers
- How far is Ruktepu from Koloriang? 54 km by road
- What is the population of Ruktepu? 89 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruktepu in? Kurung Kumey district (Sarli sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ruktepu? 31.6% (Census 2011)

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