# Temko Village, Puchi Geko, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Puchi Geko, Upper Subansiri 

# Temko

Temko is a village in Puchi Geko sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **70 people in 10 households**, the 24th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 10.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 70people (2011)
- 10households
- 10.9%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Temko PIN code and other codes

Temko falls in Puchi Geko sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockPuchi Geko
- Census village code263174

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

## How far is Temko from nearby towns?

- Puchigeko (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)45 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)45 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 Temko?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Temko; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dakpe
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mugli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○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) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds

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 Temko known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Temko

Of every 100 households in Temko in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 33 a car.

■ Temko · ■ Puchi Geko rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**66%

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

**27%

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

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

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

**8%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**65%

Television ****0%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****33%**

**6%

None of these assets ****67%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Temko?

■ Temko · ■ Puchi Geko rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****10.9%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**888

Working population ****38.6%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 10.0% for men and 12.0% for women. 39% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (52%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 12 (44%)

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 Puchi Geko

- Pidilaa75 people
- Gitrijo72 people
- Kamloka Baja72 people
- Balekmuri70 people
- Baja68 people
- Gepen66 people
- Lut65 people
- Lungkone60 people

[All 50 villages in Puchi Geko](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/puchi-geko/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Temko from Daporijo?45 km by road
- What is the population of Temko?70 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Temko in?Upper Subansiri district (Puchi Geko sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Temko?10.9% (Census 2011)
