Village · Doimukh, Papum Pare
# Numpu

Numpu is a village in Doimukh sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 174 people in 27 households, the 17th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.
- 174 people (2011)
- 27 households
- 84.7% literacy
- 955 females per 1,000 males

## Numpu PIN code and other codes

Numpu falls in Doimukh sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Doimukh
- Census village code 262498

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

## How far is Numpu from nearby towns?
- Doimukh (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ) 5 km by road
- Naharlagun (nearest town) 16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Numpu?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Numpu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Rono
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rono
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Yupia
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 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 untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Numpu known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and yam.

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

## Homes and amenities in Numpu

Of every 100 households in Numpu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 36 a car.

■ Numpu · ■ Doimukh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 98%
- Toilet within the home 57% 83%
- No toilet (open defecation) 39% 15%
- Tap water 71% 66%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 64% 67%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 32% 30%
- Use banking services 96% 87%
- Television 75% 77%
- Mobile phone 86% 78%
- Computer with internet 4% 4%
- Two-wheeler 46% 33%
- Car / jeep / van 36% 27%
- None of these assets 11% 9%
- Own their home 82% 43%

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

## What is the population of Numpu?

■ Numpu · ■ Doimukh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.7% 82.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 955 1011
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 545 1048
- Working population 20.1% 33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 74.7% for women. 27% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (3%) · ■ Other work 21 (60%) · ■ Marginal 13 (37%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Doimukh
- Shopo 232 people
- Sengri 205 people
- Yurkum 183 people
- Amba 182 people
- Taying Tarang 172 people
- Lekhi 161 people
- Rose 102 people
- Lekha 90 people

All 25 villages in Doimukh

## Quick answers
- How far is Numpu from Yupia? 5 km by road
- What is the population of Numpu? 174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Numpu in? Papum Pare district (Doimukh sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Numpu? 84.7% (Census 2011)

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