Village · Monigong, West Siang
# Monigong H.Q.

Monigong H.Q. is a village in Monigong sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 588 people in 79 households, the 1st largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.6%.
- 588 people (2011)
- 79 households
- 67.0% literacy
- 615 females per 1,000 males

## Monigong H.Q. PIN code and other codes

Monigong H.Q. falls in Monigong sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Monigong
- Census village code 263350

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

## How far is Monigong H.Q. from nearby towns?
- Aalo (district HQ) 155 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town) 155 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Monigong H.Q.?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Monigong H.Q.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mechuka
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kamki
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daporijo
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ 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 Monigong H.Q. known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Monigong H.Q.

Of every 100 households in Monigong H.Q. in 2011, 10 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Monigong H.Q. · ■ Monigong rural average
- Electricity for lighting 10% 2%
- Toilet within the home 87% 74%
- No toilet (open defecation) 10% 17%
- Tap water 9% 60%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 12%
- Television 7% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 4%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 44% 53%
- Own their home 94% 97%

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

## What is the population of Monigong H.Q.?

■ Monigong H.Q. · ■ Monigong rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.0% 39.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 615 1002
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 349 569
- Working population 58.8% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 44.5% for women. 64% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 109 (32%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 181 (52%) · ■ Marginal 51 (15%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Monigong
- Karle 356 people
- Jereling 176 people
- Tanghak Yingkiong 155 people
- Ruku 145 people

All 46 villages in Monigong

## Quick answers
- How far is Monigong H.Q. from Aalo? 155 km by road
- What is the population of Monigong H.Q.? 588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Monigong H.Q. in? West Siang district (Monigong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Monigong H.Q.? 67.0% (Census 2011)

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