# Adivasi Chuk Village, Lekang, Lohit (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Lekang, Lohit 

# Adivasi Chuk

Adivasi Chuk is a village in Lekang sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **500 people in 92 households**, the 26th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 500people (2011)
- 92households
- 81.7%literacy
- 1,075females per 1,000 males

## Adivasi Chuk PIN code and other codes

Adivasi Chuk falls in Lekang sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockLekang
- Census village code266644

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

## How far is Adivasi Chuk from nearby towns?

- Lekang H.Q (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ)168 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 Adivasi Chuk?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Adivasi Chuk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Old Mohong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Doomdooma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 10 h winter

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 Adivasi Chuk known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and mustard**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Adivasi Chuk

Of every 100 households in Adivasi Chuk in 2011, 42 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Adivasi Chuk · ■ Lekang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**47%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****6%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Adivasi Chuk?

■ Adivasi Chuk · ■ Lekang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1548**

**1003

Working population ****54.4%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 72.5% for women. 52% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 268 (99%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Lekang

- Silatoo Khamti554 people
- Nongkhon551 people
- Dumsi525 people
- Kharira Chuk519 people
- Dirak Miri479 people
- Kumari Adivasi446 people
- Mohong Deori442 people
- Mohaloni439 people

[All 54 villages in Lekang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/lekang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Adivasi Chuk from Tezu?168 km by road
- What is the population of Adivasi Chuk?500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adivasi Chuk in?Lohit district (Lekang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Adivasi Chuk?81.7% (Census 2011)