# Kharteng Village, Lumla, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lumla, Tawang 

# Kharteng

Kharteng is a village in Lumla sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **453 people in 106 households**, the 5th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%.

- 453people (2011)
- 106households
- 44.4%literacy
- 1,323females per 1,000 males

## Kharteng PIN code and other codes

Kharteng falls in Lumla sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockLumla
- Census village code261410

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

## How far is Kharteng from nearby towns?

- Lumla (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ)62 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 Kharteng?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kharteng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○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

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 17 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.

## What is Kharteng known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. Products made here include shinka, khajar 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 Kharteng

Of every 100 households in Kharteng in 2011, 96 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharteng · ■ Lumla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**36%

Tap water ****12%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**74%

Use banking services ****96%**

**95%

Television ****6%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****94%**

**50%

Own their home ****88%**

**82%

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 Kharteng?

■ Kharteng · ■ Lumla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.4%**

**50.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1323**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1385**

**1006

Working population ****38.4%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.8% for men and 42.6% for women. 44% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 135 (78%) · **■** Other work 24 (14%) · **■** Marginal 15 (9%)

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 Lumla

- Mangnam869 people
- New Lumla565 people
- Lumla H.Q.560 people
- Gispu477 people
- Lumla Village389 people
- Khozo318 people
- Sakyur286 people
- Kungba282 people

[All 22 villages in Lumla](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/lumla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharteng from Tawang?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kharteng?453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharteng in?Tawang district (Lumla sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharteng?44.4% (Census 2011)