# Brakhar Gompa Village, Lhou, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Lhou, Tawang 

# Brakhar Gompa

Brakhar Gompa is a village in Lhou sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **104 people in 12 households**, the 12th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.3%.

- 104people (2011)
- 12households
- 48.1%literacy
- 368females per 1,000 males

## Brakhar Gompa PIN code and other codes

Brakhar Gompa falls in Lhou sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockTawang
- Census village code261572

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

## How far is Brakhar Gompa from nearby towns?

- Lhou (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ)32 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 Brakhar Gompa?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Brakhar Gompa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Yanla Gompa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tawang
- ○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 Brakhar Gompa known for?

The main crops are **millet, wheat and maize**. Products made here include shinka, khanjar and namlham. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Brakhar Gompa

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

■ Brakhar Gompa · ■ Lhou rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****100%**

**64%

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

**22%

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

**31%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****0%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****100%**

**44%

Own their home ****0%**

**85%

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 Brakhar Gompa?

■ Brakhar Gompa · ■ Lhou rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.1%**

**41.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****368**

**546

Working population ****92.3%**

**69.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 30.3% for men and 96.4% for women. 95% of men and 86% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (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 Lhou

- Rengyang180 people
- Lhoudung176 people
- Yanla Gompa124 people
- Lhoukhar123 people
- Kregyang74 people
- Tepsotmey73 people
- Grakhang66 people
- Jobrang47 people

[All 25 villages in Lhou](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/lhou/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Brakhar Gompa from Tawang?32 km by road
- What is the population of Brakhar Gompa?104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brakhar Gompa in?Tawang district (Lhou sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Brakhar Gompa?48.1% (Census 2011)