Village · Kitpi Circle, Tawang
# Thongmin Gonpa

Thongmin Gonpa is a village in Kitpi Circle sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 13 people in 6 households, the 28th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.
- 13 people (2011)
- 6 households
- 44.4% literacy
- 857 females per 1,000 males

## Thongmin Gonpa PIN code and other codes

Thongmin Gonpa falls in Kitpi Circle sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Kitpi
- Census village code 261549

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

## How far is Thongmin Gonpa from nearby towns?
- Kitpi (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Thongmin Gonpa?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Khrimu
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tawang
- ○ 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 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Thongmin Gonpa

Of every 100 households in Thongmin Gonpa in 2011, 88 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Thongmin Gonpa · ■ Kitpi Circle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 96%
- Toilet within the home 25% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 75% 22%
- Tap water 12% 70%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 46%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 53%
- Use banking services 12% 90%
- Television 62% 54%
- Mobile phone 75% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 12% 7%
- None of these assets 12% 26%
- Own their home 12% 80%

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

## What is the population of Thongmin Gonpa?

■ Thongmin Gonpa · ■ Kitpi Circle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 44.4% 54.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 857 1080
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 905
- Working population 46.2% 52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 71% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (17%) · ■ Other work 3 (50%) · ■ Marginal 2 (33%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kitpi Circle
- Themkhar 38 people
- Soma 37 people
- Ruighar 28 people
- Tarmang Gonpa 21 people
- Langateng 9 people
- Jyarmang Ani Gonpa 5 people
- Khromten Gonpa 2 people

All 31 villages in Kitpi Circle

## Quick answers
- How far is Thongmin Gonpa from Tawang? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Thongmin Gonpa? 13 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thongmin Gonpa in? Tawang district (Kitpi Circle sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thongmin Gonpa? 44.4% (Census 2011)

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