Menk - Yachuli Adc, Keyi Panyor
Menk is a village situated in the Yachuli Adc circle of Keyi Panyor district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Yachuli and around 29 km from Ziro. Yakha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menk is 264864. The village falls under the 791120 pincode. Yachuli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Menk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Menk
According to the 2011 Census, Menk village had a total population of 155 people, including 73 males and 82 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 82.46% and female literacy at 76.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 155 | 73 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 26 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Menk
Menk 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 Menk
Public transport in the Menk is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yachuli to Menk is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ziro to Menk is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Menk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Menk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Menk
Where is Menk located?
Menk village is located in Yachuli Adc Circle, Keyi Panyor district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Menk?
The Gram Panchayat of Menk is Yakha.
What is the pincode of Menk?
The pincode of Menk is 791120.
What is the population of Menk?
Menk had a total population of 155, including 73 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Menk?
Menk had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Menk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menk was 78.91%. Male literacy was 82.46% and female literacy was 76.06%.