Village · Wakka, Tirap # Nginu Nginu is a village in Wakka sub-district of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 967 people in 151 households, the 4th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 32.5%. - 967 people (2011) - 151 households - 29.4% literacy - 990 females per 1,000 males ## Nginu PIN code and other codes Nginu falls in Wakka sub-district, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Wakka - Census village code 264563 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nginu from nearby towns? - Wakka (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road - Khonsa (district HQ) 56 km by road - Longding (nearest town) 29 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nginu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Nginu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Public bus service In village - ● State highway 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 - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Wakka - ○ 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) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nginu known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Nginu Of every 100 households in Nginu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nginu · ■ Wakka rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 80% - Toilet within the home 100% 79% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 3% - Tap water 100% 72% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 12% 66% - Television 0% 10% - Mobile phone 4% 8% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 88% 74% - Own their home 97% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nginu? ■ Nginu · ■ Wakka rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 29.4% 32.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 990 941 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 989 974 - Working population 46.3% 48.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 33.0% for men and 25.8% for women. 48% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 411 (92%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 29 (6%) · ■ Marginal 6 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Wakka - Wakka 2,026 people - Khanu 1,629 people - Lower Nginu 1,459 people - Ngissa 936 people - Changkhao 805 people - Longkai 794 people - Kaimoi 749 people All 13 villages in Wakka ## Quick answers - How far is Nginu from Khonsa? 56 km by road - What is the population of Nginu? 967 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nginu in? Tirap district (Wakka sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nginu? 29.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tirap/wakka/nginu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.