# Mukuthing Village, Rupa, West Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rupa, West Kameng 

# Mukuthing

Mukuthing is a village in Rupa sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **130 people in 30 households**, the 11th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 130people (2011)
- 30households
- 63.6%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Mukuthing PIN code and other codes

Mukuthing falls in Rupa sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKalaktang
- Census village code261790

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

## How far is Mukuthing from nearby towns?

- Rupa (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ)40 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 Mukuthing?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mukuthing; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rupa
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Mukuthing known for?

The main crops are **tomato, potato and apple**. About 25% of the 61 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 Mukuthing

Of every 100 households in Mukuthing in 2011, 92 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mukuthing · ■ Rupa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**75%

Use banking services ****42%**

**51%

Television ****46%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****88%**

**60%

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 Mukuthing?

■ Mukuthing · ■ Rupa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**1072

Working population ****56.2%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 64.2% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (10%) · **■** Other work 16 (22%) · **■** Marginal 7 (10%)

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 Rupa

- Zekmasu Thekan155 people
- Chhikrimu152 people
- Garbow144 people
- Lumbaktang132 people
- Gachambow110 people
- Durga-Mandir78 people
- Khangpam74 people
- Dikshipam58 people

[All 20 villages in Rupa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/rupa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mukuthing from Bomdila?40 km by road
- What is the population of Mukuthing?130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mukuthing in?West Kameng district (Rupa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mukuthing?63.6% (Census 2011)