# Kuksing Village, Toru, Papum Pare (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Toru, Papum Pare 

# Kuksing

Kuksing is a village in Toru sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **111 people in 15 households**, the 7th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 111people (2011)
- 15households
- 59.1%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Kuksing PIN code and other codes

Kuksing falls in Toru sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockSagalee
- Census village code262550

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

## How far is Kuksing from nearby towns?

- Sagalee (sub-district HQ)96 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ)30 km by road
- Doimukh (nearest town)20 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 Kuksing?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kuksing; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · D/Hoj
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Doimukh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yupia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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.

## Homes and amenities in Kuksing

Of every 100 households in Kuksing in 2011, 93 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kuksing · ■ Toru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**58%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**82%

Use banking services ****86%**

**60%

Television ****29%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****29%**

**26%

Own their home ****64%**

**90%

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 Kuksing?

■ Kuksing · ■ Toru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**1021

Working population ****50.5%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.9% for men and 61.9% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 14 (25%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

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 Toru

- Lower Geram116 people
- Ompoli - Hoj113 people
- Upper Geram113 people
- Kheel - II112 people
- Kheel - I109 people
- Mowa109 people
- Pech- Hoj108 people
- Birup100 people

[All 42 villages in Toru](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/toru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuksing from Yupia?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kuksing?111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuksing in?Papum Pare district (Toru sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuksing?59.1% (Census 2011)
