Old Jukhi - Kantang Circle, Changlang
Old Jukhi is a village situated in the Kantang Circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Khimiyang and around 24 km from Changlang. Old Jukhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Old Jukhi is 264157. The village falls under the 792120 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 104 km away.
Old Jukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Old Jukhi
According to the 2011 Census, Old Jukhi village had a total population of 142 people, including 80 males and 62 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 775 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.55%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 48 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 32 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Old Jukhi
Old Jukhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Old Jukhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Old Jukhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Old Jukhi is about 104 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Changlang to Old Jukhi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Old Jukhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Old Jukhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Old Jukhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Old Jukhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Old Jukhi
Where is Old Jukhi located?
Old Jukhi village is located in Kantang Circle Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Old Jukhi?
Old Jukhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Old Jukhi?
The pincode of Old Jukhi is 792120.
What is the population of Old Jukhi?
Old Jukhi had a total population of 142, including 80 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Old Jukhi?
Old Jukhi had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Old Jukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Jukhi was 63.55%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 44.44%.