Mintong - Longding Hq, Longding
Mintong is a village situated in the Longding Hq circle of Longding district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Longding and around 72 km from Khonsa. Mintong village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mintong is 264532. The village falls under the 792131 pincode.
Mintong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mintong
According to the 2011 Census, Mintong village had a total population of 1,505 people, including 730 males and 775 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.18%, with male literacy at 30.22% and female literacy at 12.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,500.
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 | 1,505 | 730 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,500 | 727 | 773 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 175 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 555 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Mintong
Mintong 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 Mintong
Mintong 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khonsa to Mintong is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mintong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mintong 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 Mintong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mintong 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 Mintong
Where is Mintong located?
Mintong village is located in Longding Hq Circle, Longding district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mintong?
Mintong is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mintong?
The pincode of Mintong is 792131.
What is the population of Mintong?
Mintong had a total population of 1,505, including 730 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Mintong?
Mintong had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mintong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mintong was 21.18%. Male literacy was 30.22% and female literacy was 12.74%.