# Yomcha H.Q. Village, Yomcha, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Yomcha, West Siang 

# Yomcha H.Q.

Yomcha H.Q. is a village in Yomcha sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **705 people in 144 households**, the 1st largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 705people (2011)
- 144households
- 73.9%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

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

Yomcha H.Q. falls in Yomcha sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockLiromba
- Census village code263564

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

## How far is Yomcha H.Q. from nearby towns?

- Aalo (district HQ)55 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town)55 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 Yomcha H.Q.?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Yomcha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Yomcha H.Q. known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include weaving, bamboo basket and oshi. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Yomcha H.Q.

Of every 100 households in Yomcha H.Q. in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Yomcha H.Q. · ■ Yomcha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****96%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****85%**

**56%

Television ****79%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****12%**

**31%

Own their home ****82%**

**93%

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 Yomcha H.Q.?

■ Yomcha H.Q. · ■ Yomcha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**1000

Working population ****37.2%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 72.6% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 104 (40%) · **■** Other work 157 (60%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Yomcha

- Gamkak437 people
- Tego Gamlin169 people
- Laggi Gamlin149 people
- Akker yomgam141 people

[All 17 villages in Yomcha](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/yomcha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Yomcha H.Q. from Aalo?55 km by road
- What is the population of Yomcha H.Q.?705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yomcha H.Q. in?West Siang district (Yomcha sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yomcha H.Q.?73.9% (Census 2011)
