Village · Chongkham, Lohit
# Mabira

Mabira is a village in Chongkham sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 83 people in 15 households, the 33rd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.
- 83 people (2011)
- 15 households
- 69.7% literacy
- 627 females per 1,000 males

## Mabira PIN code and other codes

Mabira falls in Chongkham sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Chongkham
- Census village code 266487

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

## How far is Mabira from nearby towns?
- Chongkham (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ) 110 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mabira?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mabira; 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
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage 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
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chongkham
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tezu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Roing
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 17 h summer · 17 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mabira known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and mustard.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mabira

Of every 100 households in Mabira in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mabira · ■ 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 7% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 86%
- Use banking services 7% 30%
- Television 0% 36%
- Mobile phone 40% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 13% 26%
- Own their home 93% 53%

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

## What is the population of Mabira?

■ Mabira · ■ Chongkham rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.7% 63.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 627 877
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 308 927
- Working population 47.0% 45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 53.6% for women. 37% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 35 (90%) · ■ Other work 2 (5%) · ■ Marginal 2 (5%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chongkham
- Chowkham/Tengapani Area 138 people
- Nalong 137 people
- Pankhao 121 people
- Mazgaon 113 people
- Embong 72 people
- Injo 57 people
- Munglang 56 people
- Tuling 54 people

All 44 villages in Chongkham

## Quick answers
- How far is Mabira from Tezu? 110 km by road
- What is the population of Mabira? 83 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mabira in? Lohit district (Chongkham sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mabira? 69.7% (Census 2011)

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