# Mepu Village, Limeking, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Limeking, Upper Subansiri 

# Mepu

Mepu is a village in Limeking sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **9 people in 2 households**, the 18th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district.

- 9people (2011)
- 2households
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Mepu PIN code and other codes

Mepu falls in Limeking sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockLimeking
- Census village code262788

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

## How far is Mepu from nearby towns?

- Limeking (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)165 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)165 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 Mepu?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Mepu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Charu
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Along
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

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 Mepu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ginger and chilly**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mepu

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

■ Mepu · ■ Limeking rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**77%

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

**10%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**15%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**7%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**48%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Mepu?

■ Mepu · ■ Limeking rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****0.0%**

**47.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**939

Working population ****44.4%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 0.0% for men and 0.0% for women. 40% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 4 (100%)

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 Limeking

- Redding Camp39 people
- Muri35 people
- Bodok14 people
- Kinekio11 people
- Gelinceniak Camp8 people
- Makodo8 people
- Orak Camp4 people
- Nyare3 people

[All 22 villages in Limeking](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/limeking/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mepu from Daporijo?165 km by road
- What is the population of Mepu?9 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mepu in?Upper Subansiri district (Limeking sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh