# Mazgaon Village, Chongkham, Lohit (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Chongkham, Lohit 

# Mazgaon

Mazgaon is a village in Chongkham sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **113 people in 21 households**, the 32nd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 113people (2011)
- 21households
- 75.0%literacy
- 823females per 1,000 males

## Mazgaon PIN code and other codes

Mazgaon falls in Chongkham sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockChongkham
- Census village code266486

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mazgaon from nearby towns?

- Chongkham (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ)112 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mazgaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mazgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mabira
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chongkham
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tezu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mazgaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard seed**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mazgaon

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

■ Mazgaon · ■ 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 ****0%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**53%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mazgaon?

■ Mazgaon · ■ Chongkham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**927

Working population ****45.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 56.2% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 48 (94%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chongkham

- Mankao167 people
- Chowkham/Tengapani Area138 people
- Nalong137 people
- Pankhao121 people
- Mabira83 people
- Embong72 people
- Injo57 people
- Munglang56 people

[All 44 villages in Chongkham](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/chongkham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mazgaon from Tezu?112 km by road
- What is the population of Mazgaon?113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mazgaon in?Lohit district (Chongkham sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mazgaon?75.0% (Census 2011)