Village · Lekang, Lohit
# Mahadevpur- III

Mahadevpur- III is a village in Lekang sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 327 people in 61 households, the 38th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.
- 327 people (2011)
- 61 households
- 89.2% literacy
- 1,031 females per 1,000 males

## Mahadevpur- III PIN code and other codes

Mahadevpur- III falls in Lekang sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Lekang
- Census village code 266659

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

## How far is Mahadevpur- III from nearby towns?
- Lekang (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ) 147 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mahadevpur- III?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mahadevpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Doomdooma
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahadevpur- III known for?

The main crops are paddy, mustard and potato.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mahadevpur- III

Of every 100 households in Mahadevpur- III in 2011, 81 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mahadevpur- III · ■ Lekang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 81% 47%
- Toilet within the home 52% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 48% 47%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 70%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 86% 27%
- Television 55% 27%
- Mobile phone 38% 30%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 2% 26%
- Own their home 98% 91%

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

## What is the population of Mahadevpur- III?

■ Mahadevpur- III · ■ Lekang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.2% 72.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1031 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 696 1003
- Working population 62.4% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 85.3% for women. 60% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 150 (74%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (5%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 15 (7%) · ■ Marginal 25 (12%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Lekang
- New Silatoo 390 people
- Philobari 373 people
- Waisali 371 people
- Boka Beel 350 people
- Sikari chuk 325 people
- Nongkhon Tinali 316 people
- Old Mohong III 316 people
- Lekang Gohain Gaon 314 people

All 54 villages in Lekang

## Quick answers
- How far is Mahadevpur- III from Tezu? 147 km by road
- What is the population of Mahadevpur- III? 327 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahadevpur- III in? Lohit district (Lekang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahadevpur- III? 89.2% (Census 2011)

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