Melangkung
Melangkung is a village located in Namsai circle of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Namsai (tehsildar office) and 139km away from district headquarter Tezu. As per 2009 stats, Melangkung village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Melangkung unique in its vibrant Namsai-Lohit region. You’ll see Melangkung’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Melangkung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Melangkung is 266557. Namsai is nearest town to Melangkung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Melangkung
Population of Melangkung
According to the 2011 Census, Melangkung has a total population of about 338, with approximately 171 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.77%, with male literacy at about 35.09% and female literacy near 26.35%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Melangkung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 171 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 111 | 123 |
Connectivity of Melangkung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Melangkung. As per the 2011 stats, Melangkung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Melangkung
Knowing the nearby villages of Melangkung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Melangkung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melangkung
- Where is Melangkung located?
- Melangkung village is situated in Namsai Circle, within the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Melangkung?
- Melangkung serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Melangkung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Melangkung is 338, with 171 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Melangkung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Melangkung village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Melangkung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Melangkung is 30.77%. The male literacy rate is 35.09%, while the female literacy rate is 26.35%.