Village · Laju, Tirap
# Laju H.Q.

Laju H.Q. is a village in Laju sub-district of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 447 people in 105 households, the 9th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 28.7%.
- 447 people (2011)
- 105 households
- 48.7% literacy
- 902 females per 1,000 males

## Laju H.Q. PIN code and other codes

Laju H.Q. falls in Laju sub-district, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Laju
- Census village code 264591

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

## How far is Laju H.Q. from nearby towns?
- Khonsa (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Khonsa (nearest town) 42 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Laju H.Q.?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Laju H.Q.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khonsa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Deomali
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Naharkatia
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Laju H.Q. known for?

The main crops are paddy, millet and maize.

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

## Homes and amenities in Laju H.Q.

Of every 100 households in Laju H.Q. in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Laju H.Q. · ■ Laju rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 85%
- Toilet within the home 100% 82%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 18%
- Tap water 100% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 27% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 72% 98%
- Use banking services 64% 74%
- Television 43% 11%
- Mobile phone 0% 4%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 1%
- None of these assets 53% 76%
- Own their home 46% 96%

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

## What is the population of Laju H.Q.?

■ Laju H.Q. · ■ Laju rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.7% 28.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 902 1018
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 811 1003
- Working population 34.2% 47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 33.1% for women. 43% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 76 (50%) · ■ Marginal 77 (50%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Laju
- Lower Chinhan 627 people
- Tutnyu 605 people
- New Kothung 500 people
- Lower Sinnu 498 people
- Old Kothung 405 people
- Nogna 395 people
- Lower Kolam 380 people
- Pongkong 370 people

All 19 villages in Laju

## Quick answers
- How far is Laju H.Q. from Khonsa? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Laju H.Q.? 447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laju H.Q. in? Tirap district (Laju sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Laju H.Q.? 48.7% (Census 2011)

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