# Menk Village, Yachuli, Lower Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Yachuli, Lower Subansiri 

# Menk

Menk is a village in Yachuli sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **155 people in 23 households**, the 25th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 155people (2011)
- 23households
- 78.9%literacy
- 1,123females per 1,000 males

## Menk PIN code and other codes

Menk falls in Yachuli sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockZiro-Ii
- Census village code264864

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

## How far is Menk from nearby towns?

- Yachuli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ)29 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town)29 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 Menk?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Menk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Hapoli
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Talo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Itanagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Menk known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Menk

Of every 100 households in Menk in 2011, 100 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 32 a car.

■ Menk · ■ Yachuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**52%

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

**43%

Tap water ****96%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**81%

Use banking services ****91%**

**63%

Television ****46%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****32%**

**14%

None of these assets ****0%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

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 Menk?

■ Menk · ■ Yachuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1123**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**891

Working population ****31.6%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 76.1% for women. 44% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 24 (49%) · **■** Marginal 25 (51%)

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 Yachuli

- Phu-Joram172 people
- Loth167 people
- Migo-Jara158 people
- Gench155 people
- Upper - Tallo148 people
- Tamlit146 people
- Tanio142 people
- Peet124 people

[All 58 villages in Yachuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/yachuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Menk from Ziro?29 km by road
- What is the population of Menk?155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Menk in?Lower Subansiri district (Yachuli sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Menk?78.9% (Census 2011)