Village · Geku, Upper Siang # Komkar Komkar is a village in Geku sub-district of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 407 people in 94 households, the 6th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%. - 407 people (2011) - 94 households - 66.9% literacy - 1,056 females per 1,000 males ## Komkar PIN code and other codes Komkar falls in Geku sub-district, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Geku - Census village code 263998 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Komkar from nearby towns? - Geku (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Yingkiong (district HQ) 41 km by road - Yingkiong (nearest town) 41 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Komkar? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Komkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Geku - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pasighat - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Yingkiong - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 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 canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Komkar known for? The main crops are paddy and millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Komkar Of every 100 households in Komkar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Komkar · ■ Geku rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 96% 98% - No toilet (open defecation) 4% 2% - Tap water 96% 99% - Drinking water within premises 14% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 89% - Use banking services 58% 51% - Television 19% 26% - Mobile phone 78% 53% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 19% 13% - Car / jeep / van 7% 4% - None of these assets 18% 39% - Own their home 98% 86% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Komkar? ■ Komkar · ■ Geku rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.9% 54.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1056 1002 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 862 856 - Working population 58.7% 47.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.0% for men and 63.0% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 212 (89%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 23 (10%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Geku - Kumku 539 people - Sumsing 502 people - Komkar 439 people - Peram 429 people - Jommo-Kupak 390 people - Komkar 257 people - Ramku 214 people - Sikadine 186 people All 13 villages in Geku ## Quick answers - How far is Komkar from Yingkiong? 41 km by road - What is the population of Komkar? 407 (Census 2011) - Which district is Komkar in? Upper Siang district (Geku sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Komkar? 66.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-siang/geku/komkar-263998/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.