Luguthang - Thingbu Circle, Tawang
Luguthang is a village situated in the Thingbu Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 63 km from Jang and around 97 km from Tawang. Luguthang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luguthang is 261611. The village falls under the 790105 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Luguthang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Luguthang
According to the 2011 Census, Luguthang village had a total population of 58 people, including 29 males and 29 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.49%, with male literacy at 29.17% and female literacy at 20.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Luguthang
Luguthang 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 Luguthang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Luguthang.
| 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 Luguthang is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luguthang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luguthang 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 Luguthang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luguthang 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 Luguthang
Where is Luguthang located?
Luguthang village is located in Thingbu Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Luguthang?
Luguthang is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Luguthang?
The pincode of Luguthang is 790105.
What is the population of Luguthang?
Luguthang had a total population of 58, including 29 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Luguthang?
Luguthang had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luguthang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luguthang was 24.49%. Male literacy was 29.17% and female literacy was 20.00%.