Village · Monigong, West Siang
# Gapur

Gapur is a village in Monigong sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 83 people in 20 households, the 19th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.6%.
- 83 people (2011)
- 20 households
- 53.2% literacy
- 930 females per 1,000 males

## Gapur PIN code and other codes

Gapur falls in Monigong sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Monigong
- Census village code 263374

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gapur from nearby towns?
- Monigong (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ) 167 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town) 167 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gapur?

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

### In the village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Monigong
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mechuka
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kamki
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daporijo
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ 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 untreated tap water

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gapur known for?

The main crops are millet, maize and wheat. Products made here include bamboo mat, bamboo basket and wooden table.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gapur

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

■ Gapur · ■ Monigong rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 2%
- Toilet within the home 0% 74%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 17%
- Tap water 100% 60%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 12%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 4%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 68% 53%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gapur?

■ Gapur · ■ Monigong rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.2% 39.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 1002
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 200 569
- Working population 51.8% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 41.0% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 39 (91%) · ■ Other work 4 (9%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Monigong
- Kambe Dom 96 people
- Yangrang 95 people
- Gahglong 91 people
- Yorkodom 89 people
- Labukar 82 people
- Chingo 81 people
- Saline 77 people
- Paning 74 people

All 46 villages in Monigong

## Quick answers
- How far is Gapur from Aalo? 167 km by road
- What is the population of Gapur? 83 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gapur in? West Siang district (Monigong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gapur? 53.2% (Census 2011)

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