# Wothung, Nafra, West Kameng – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nafra, West Kameng 

# Wothung

Wothung is a village in [Nafra](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/nafra/) sub-district of [West Kameng](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/) district, [Arunachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **44 people in 8 households**, the 30th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%.

- 44people (2011)
- 8households
- 39.4%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Wothung PIN code and other codes

Wothung falls in Nafra sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockNafra
- Census village code261729

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

## How far is Wothung from nearby towns?

- Nafra (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ)88 km by road
- Bomdila (nearest town)88 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 Wothung?

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

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dibrick
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bomdila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○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) shop10+ 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 Wothung known for?

About 8% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Wothung

Of every 100 households in Wothung 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.

■ Wothung · ■ Nafra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**66%

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

**31%

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

**69%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**32%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****12%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****100%**

**52%

Own their home ****88%**

**81%

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 Wothung?

■ Wothung · ■ Nafra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.4%**

**51.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**958

Working population ****68.2%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.2% for men and 37.5% for women. 71% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 21 (70%) · **■** Other work 3 (10%) · **■** Marginal 6 (20%)

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 Nafra

- Nachilang68 people
- Dillung65 people
- Bulu59 people
- Silimathung48 people
- Sabang38 people
- Chillang37 people
- Dishing34 people
- Kaborang9 people

[All 34 villages in Nafra](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/nafra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wothung from Bomdila?88 km by road
- What is the population of Wothung?44 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wothung in?West Kameng district (Nafra sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Wothung?39.4% (Census 2011)
