# Mechuka Village Village, Mechuka – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mechuka, West Siang 

# Mechuka Village

Mechuka Village is a village in Mechuka sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **122 people in 20 households**, the 10th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 122people (2011)
- 20households
- 45.6%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Mechuka Village PIN code and other codes

Mechuka Village falls in Mechuka sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockMechuka
- Census village code263326

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

## How far is Mechuka Village from nearby towns?

- Mechuka (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)182 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town)182 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 Mechuka Village?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Mechuka Village; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mechuka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumporijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

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 Mechuka Village known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include carpet making, weaving and wood carving. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mechuka Village

Of every 100 households in Mechuka Village in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mechuka Village · ■ Mechuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**60%

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

**33%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****25%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****65%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

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 Mechuka Village?

■ Mechuka Village · ■ Mechuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.6%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1714**

**1149

Working population ****21.3%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 40.4% for women. 37% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 24 (92%) · **■** Other work 2 (8%)

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 Mechuka

- Dechengtung East160 people
- Singbir160 people
- Yorni143 people
- Rego125 people
- Bomjipanga120 people
- Barangang117 people
- Thargelling110 people
- Purying102 people

[All 34 villages in Mechuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/mechuka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mechuka Village from Aalo?182 km by road
- What is the population of Mechuka Village?122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mechuka Village in?West Siang district (Mechuka sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mechuka Village?45.6% (Census 2011)