Village · Kangku, West Siang # Kamcham Kamcham is a village in Kangku sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 218 people in 48 households, the 2nd largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 218 people (2011) - 48 households - 64.3% literacy - 1,076 females per 1,000 males ## Kamcham PIN code and other codes Kamcham falls in Kangku sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Likabali - Census village code 263757 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kamcham from nearby towns? - Kangku (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Aalo (district HQ) 170 km by road - Basar (nearest town) 120 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kamcham? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Kamcham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Likabali - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumporijo - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kamcham known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Products made here include galle, galuk and woolen shawl. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kamcham Of every 100 households in Kamcham in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kamcham · ■ Kangku rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 0% - Toilet within the home 0% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 82% - Tap water 78% 29% - Drinking water within premises 37% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 90% 41% - Television 61% 28% - Mobile phone 90% 65% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 39% 26% - Car / jeep / van 2% 3% - None of these assets 2% 14% - Own their home 92% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kamcham? ■ Kamcham · ■ Kangku rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.3% 64.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1076 1033 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 986 - Working population 61.0% 53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.0% for men and 51.7% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 128 (96%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%) · ■ Marginal 3 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kangku - Kangku 273 people - Durpai 211 people - Upper Borajan 207 people - Bali Sori 200 people - Hime 198 people All 26 villages in Kangku ## Quick answers - How far is Kamcham from Aalo? 170 km by road - What is the population of Kamcham? 218 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kamcham in? West Siang district (Kangku sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kamcham? 64.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/kangku/kamcham/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.