# Khokem Village, Dudunghar, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dudunghar, Tawang 

# Khokem

Khokem is a village in Dudunghar sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **171 people in 44 households**, the 6th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 35.4%.

- 171people (2011)
- 44households
- 34.8%literacy
- 1,111females per 1,000 males

## Khokem PIN code and other codes

Khokem falls in Dudunghar sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockZemithang-Dudunghar
- Census village code261441

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

## How far is Khokem from nearby towns?

- Dudunghar (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ)113 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 Khokem?

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

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Muktur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lumla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○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

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 Khokem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. Products made here include shinka, khanjar and monpa bag. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Khokem

Of every 100 households in Khokem in 2011, 48 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khokem · ■ Dudunghar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**72%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**77%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****96%**

**74%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Khokem?

■ Khokem · ■ Dudunghar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.8%**

**35.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**1085

Working population ****48.0%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.9% for men and 23.9% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 81 (99%)

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 Dudunghar

- Nemtsering235 people
- Guntse205 people
- Sanghar194 people
- Muktur191 people
- Dudunghar H.Q.164 people
- Dongmereng152 people
- Buri139 people
- Yuser115 people

[All 27 villages in Dudunghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/dudunghar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khokem from Tawang?113 km by road
- What is the population of Khokem?171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khokem in?Tawang district (Dudunghar sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khokem?34.8% (Census 2011)