Muktur - Dudunghar Circle, Tawang
Muktur is a village situated in the Dudunghar Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Dudunghar and around 112 km from Tawang. Muktur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muktur is 261443. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Muktur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muktur
According to the 2011 Census, Muktur village had a total population of 191 people, including 94 males and 97 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.37%, with male literacy at 40.58% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 66 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Muktur
Muktur 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 Muktur
Muktur 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 Tawang to Muktur is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muktur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muktur 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 Muktur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muktur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muktur
Where is Muktur located?
Muktur village is located in Dudunghar Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muktur?
Muktur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muktur?
The pincode of Muktur is 790104.
What is the population of Muktur?
Muktur had a total population of 191, including 94 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Muktur?
Muktur had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muktur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muktur was 35.37%. Male literacy was 40.58% and female literacy was 30.77%.