# Mekaliang Village, Tezu, Lohit (Arunachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Tezu, Lohit 

# Mekaliang

Mekaliang is a village in Tezu sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 74 households**, the 21st largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 326people (2011)
- 74households
- 67.1%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Mekaliang PIN code and other codes

Mekaliang falls in Tezu sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockTezu
- Census village code266420

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

## How far is Mekaliang from nearby towns?

- Tezu (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ)9 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 Mekaliang?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mekaliang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tezu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tezu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Mekaliang 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 Mekaliang

Of every 100 households in Mekaliang in 2011, 81 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mekaliang · ■ Tezu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**82%

Use banking services ****60%**

**40%

Television ****56%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Mekaliang?

■ Mekaliang · ■ Tezu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**964

Working population ****43.9%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 50.4% for women. 40% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 111 (78%) · **■** Other work 23 (16%) · **■** Marginal 9 (6%)

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 Tezu

- Tohangam418 people
- Mepo390 people
- 27th Mile373 people
- Telluliang352 people
- Sukhaliang315 people
- ITBP Camp300 people
- 34th Mile211 people
- Duraliang201 people

[All 51 villages in Tezu](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/tezu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mekaliang from Tezu?9 km by road
- What is the population of Mekaliang?326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mekaliang in?Lohit district (Tezu sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mekaliang?67.1% (Census 2011)