Mencha - Gangte Circle, Kra Daadi
Mencha is a village situated in the Gangte Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Gangte and around 180 km from Koloriang. Raiga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mencha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mencha is 265600. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Koloriang is the nearest town, located about 180 km away.
Mencha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mencha
According to the 2011 Census, Mencha village had a total population of 80 people, including 40 males and 40 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.40%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Mencha
Mencha 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 Mencha
Mencha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Koloriang to Mencha is about 180 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mencha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mencha 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 Mencha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mencha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mencha
Where is Mencha located?
Mencha village is located in Gangte Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mencha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mencha is Raiga.
What is the pincode of Mencha?
The pincode of Mencha is 791118.
What is the population of Mencha?
Mencha had a total population of 80, including 40 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Mencha?
Mencha had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mencha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mencha was 61.40%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 52.00%.