# Lekang Khamti, Piyong, Lohit – Population & Literacy

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Village · Piyong, Lohit 

# Lekang Khamti

Lekang Khamti is a village in [Piyong](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/piyong/) sub-district of [Lohit](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/) district, [Arunachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 49 households**, the 18th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 234people (2011)
- 49households
- 35.3%literacy
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Lekang Khamti PIN code and other codes

Lekang Khamti falls in Piyong sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockNamsai
- Census village code266590

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

## How far is Lekang Khamti from nearby towns?

- Namsai (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ)204 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 Lekang Khamti?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Namsai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tezu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Lekang Khamti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ginger and potato**. Products made here include bamboo. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Lekang Khamti

Of every 100 households in Lekang Khamti in 2011, 50 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Lekang Khamti · ■ Piyong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**14%

Television ****21%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**34%

Own their home ****55%**

**71%

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 Lekang Khamti?

■ Lekang Khamti · ■ Piyong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.3%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1350**

**985

Working population ****54.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.0% for men and 28.6% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 45 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (65%)

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 Piyong

- Wagen Pathar No.II325 people
- Phaneng289 people
- Wingseng Nonwtaw II244 people
- Piyong Village242 people
- Mengkeng Khamti230 people
- Wagon Pathar IV201 people
- Wagon Pather III181 people
- Wingseng Nongtaw156 people

[All 27 villages in Piyong](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/piyong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lekang Khamti from Tezu?204 km by road
- What is the population of Lekang Khamti?234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lekang Khamti in?Lohit district (Piyong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lekang Khamti?35.3% (Census 2011)
