# Komkar Village, Geku, Upper Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Geku, Upper Siang 

# Komkar

Komkar is a village in Geku sub-district of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 84 households**, the 4th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 439people (2011)
- 84households
- 50.0%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Komkar PIN code and other codes

Komkar falls in Geku sub-district, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockGeku
- Census village code264000

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

## How far is Komkar from nearby towns?

- Geku (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Yingkiong (district HQ)35 km by road
- Yingkiong (nearest town)35 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 Komkar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Komkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Geku
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Geku
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yingkiong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Komkar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Komkar

Of every 100 households in Komkar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Komkar · ■ Geku rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

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

**98%

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

**2%

Tap water ****100%**

**99%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****56%**

**51%

Television ****13%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****44%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Komkar?

■ Komkar · ■ Geku rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094**

**856

Working population ****51.7%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 45.2% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 179 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (18%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%)

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 Geku

- Geku H.Q.820 people
- Kumku539 people
- Sumsing502 people
- Peram429 people
- Komkar407 people
- Jommo-Kupak390 people
- Komkar257 people

[All 13 villages in Geku](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-siang/geku/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Komkar from Yingkiong?35 km by road
- What is the population of Komkar?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Komkar in?Upper Siang district (Geku sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Komkar?50.0% (Census 2011)