Village · Chongkham, Lohit # Lonka Village Lonka Village is a village in Chongkham sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 23 people in 7 households, the 40th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%. - 23 people (2011) - 7 households - 90.0% literacy - 917 females per 1,000 males ## Lonka Village PIN code and other codes Lonka Village falls in Chongkham sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Chongkham - Census village code 266528 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lonka Village from nearby towns? - Chongkham (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road - Tezu (district HQ) 115 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lonka Village? 1 services counted by the Census are inside Lonka Village; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Munglang - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chongkham - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tezu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Roing - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ 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 tube wells / boreholes Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lonka Village 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 Lonka Village Of every 100 households in Lonka Village 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. ■ Lonka Village · ■ Chongkham rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 51% - Toilet within the home 0% 61% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 32% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 0% 50% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 86% - Use banking services 50% 30% - Television 0% 36% - Mobile phone 0% 38% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 4% - None of these assets 83% 26% - Own their home 100% 53% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lonka Village? ■ Lonka Village · ■ Chongkham rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 90.0% 63.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 917 877 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 2000 927 - Working population 73.9% 45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 100.0% for men and 77.8% for women. 75% of men and 73% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 9 (53%) · ■ Marginal 8 (47%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chongkham - Munglang 56 people - Tuling 54 people - Namgo 46 people - Insa 39 people - Lathoo 21 people - Tingwa Camp 17 people - Paseng 14 people All 44 villages in Chongkham ## Quick answers - How far is Lonka Village from Tezu? 115 km by road - What is the population of Lonka Village? 23 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lonka Village in? Lohit district (Chongkham sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lonka Village? 90.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/chongkham/lonka-village/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.