Village · Chongkham, Lohit
# Mankong Seng

Mankong Seng is a village in Chongkham sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 497 people in 119 households, the 20th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.
- 497 people (2011)
- 119 households
- 19.8% literacy
- 980 females per 1,000 males

## Mankong Seng PIN code and other codes

Mankong Seng falls in Chongkham sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Chongkham
- Census village code 266527

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

## How far is Mankong Seng from nearby towns?
- Chongkham (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ) 105 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mankong Seng?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mankong Seng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Manfaktam
- ○ 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 untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mankong Seng 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 Mankong Seng

Of every 100 households in Mankong Seng in 2011, 13 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mankong Seng · ■ Chongkham rural average
- Electricity for lighting 13% 51%
- Toilet within the home 14% 61%
- No toilet (open defecation) 6% 32%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 86%
- Use banking services 10% 30%
- Television 4% 36%
- Mobile phone 10% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 4%
- None of these assets 10% 26%
- Own their home 17% 53%

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

## What is the population of Mankong Seng?

■ Mankong Seng · ■ Chongkham rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 19.8% 63.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 980 877
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1196 927
- Working population 48.3% 45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 27.7% for men and 11.2% for women. 55% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 38 (16%) · ■ Other work 202 (84%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chongkham
- Chowkham -II 584 people
- Chowkham 562 people
- Emphum 561 people
- Tissue 516 people
- Marua camp 322 people
- Chowkham - I 304 people
- Morapat 275 people
- Empong 271 people

All 44 villages in Chongkham

## Quick answers
- How far is Mankong Seng from Tezu? 105 km by road
- What is the population of Mankong Seng? 497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mankong Seng in? Lohit district (Chongkham sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mankong Seng? 19.8% (Census 2011)

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