Village · Chongkham, Lohit
# Chongkham H.Q.

Chongkham H.Q. is a village in Chongkham sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, PIN code 792104. The 2011 Census counted 1,085 people in 292 households, the 7th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.
- 1,085 people (2011)
- 292 households
- 76.8% literacy
- 792104 PIN code

## Chongkham H.Q. PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chongkham H.Q. is 792104. Chongkham H.Q. falls in Chongkham sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 792104
- Community development block Chongkham
- Census village code 266519

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

## How far is Chongkham H.Q. from nearby towns?
- Tezu (district HQ) 100 km by road
- Namsai (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chongkham H.Q.?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Chongkham H.Q.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Community health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tezu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Roing
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chongkham H.Q. known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and mustard seed.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chongkham H.Q.

Of every 100 households in Chongkham H.Q. in 2011, 100 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chongkham H.Q. · ■ Chongkham rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 51%
- Toilet within the home 77% 61%
- No toilet (open defecation) 23% 32%
- Tap water 3% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 99% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 67% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 33% 86%
- Use banking services 76% 30%
- Television 80% 36%
- Mobile phone 75% 38%
- Computer with internet 3% 1%
- Two-wheeler 20% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 4%
- None of these assets 3% 26%
- Own their home 35% 53%

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

## What is the population of Chongkham H.Q.?

■ Chongkham H.Q. · ■ Chongkham rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.8% 63.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1228 877
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1200 927
- Working population 29.6% 45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 71.8% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 17 (5%) · ■ Other work 231 (72%) · ■ Marginal 67 (21%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chongkham
- Guna Nagar - I 1,404 people
- Alubari Main Wood Area 1,387 people
- Chakma-III 1,143 people
- Chakma -II 1,097 people
- Chowkham - III 936 people
- Napatia 881 people
- Namliang Tea Garden Area 856 people
- Momong 764 people

All 44 villages in Chongkham

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chongkham H.Q.? 792104
- How far is Chongkham H.Q. from Tezu? 100 km by road
- What is the population of Chongkham H.Q.? 1,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chongkham H.Q. in? Lohit district (Chongkham sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chongkham H.Q.? 76.8% (Census 2011)

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