# Wakka H.Q. Village, Wakka, Tirap (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Wakka, Tirap 

# Wakka H.Q.

Wakka H.Q. is a village in Wakka sub-district of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **422 people in 88 households**, the 11th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 32.5%.

- 422people (2011)
- 88households
- 69.9%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

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

Wakka H.Q. falls in Wakka sub-district, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockWakka
- Census village code264572

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

## How far is Wakka H.Q. from nearby towns?

- Khonsa (district HQ)78 km by road
- Longding (nearest town)51 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 Wakka H.Q.?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Deomali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Naharkatia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Wakka H.Q. known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Wakka H.Q.

Of every 100 households in Wakka H.Q. in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Wakka H.Q. · ■ Wakka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**80%

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

**79%

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

**3%

Tap water ****100%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**100%

Use banking services ****91%**

**66%

Television ****62%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**74%

Own their home ****94%**

**99%

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 Wakka H.Q.?

■ Wakka H.Q. · ■ Wakka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**32.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**974

Working population ****36.7%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 59.6% for women. 41% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 71 (46%) · **■** Other work 84 (54%)

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 Wakka

- Longkai794 people
- Kaimoi749 people
- Khogla733 people
- Chop442 people
- Kaiho155 people
- Kampong99 people

[All 13 villages in Wakka](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tirap/wakka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wakka H.Q. from Khonsa?78 km by road
- What is the population of Wakka H.Q.?422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakka H.Q. in?Tirap district (Wakka sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Wakka H.Q.?69.9% (Census 2011)
