Village · Dudunghar, Tawang
# Lumchang

Lumchang is a village in Dudunghar sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 98 people in 19 households, the 13th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 35.4%.
- 98 people (2011)
- 19 households
- 62.4% literacy
- 922 females per 1,000 males

## Lumchang PIN code and other codes

Lumchang falls in Dudunghar sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Zemithang-Dudunghar
- Census village code 261420

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

## How far is Lumchang from nearby towns?
- Dudunghar (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ) 88 km by road
- Tawang (nearest town) 88 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Lumchang?

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

### In the village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dongmereng
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Lumla
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 15 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lumchang 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.

## Homes and amenities in Lumchang

Of every 100 households in Lumchang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lumchang · ■ Dudunghar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 66%
- Toilet within the home 10% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 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 35% 77%
- Television 10% 10%
- Mobile phone 0% 9%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 74%
- Own their home 100% 94%

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

## What is the population of Lumchang?

■ Lumchang · ■ Dudunghar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 35.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 922 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 1085
- Working population 51.0% 53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 61.0% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 45 (90%) · ■ Other work 2 (4%) · ■ Marginal 3 (6%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dudunghar
- Buri 139 people
- Yuser 115 people
- Chellengdung 113 people
- Marmay 100 people
- Ramyang 97 people
- Darmaleng 92 people
- Loudung 92 people
- Zhamaneng 88 people

All 27 villages in Dudunghar

## Quick answers
- How far is Lumchang from Tawang? 88 km by road
- What is the population of Lumchang? 98 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lumchang in? Tawang district (Dudunghar sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lumchang? 62.4% (Census 2011)

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