Muchut - Zemithang Circle, Tawang
Muchut is a village situated in the Zemithang Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from New Zemithang and around 107 km from Tawang. Muchut village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muchut is 261381. The village falls under the 790106 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Muchut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muchut
According to the 2011 Census, Muchut village had a total population of 177 people, including 85 males and 92 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.36%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 34.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 66 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Muchut
Muchut 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 Muchut
Muchut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Muchut is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muchut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muchut 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 Muchut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muchut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muchut
Where is Muchut located?
Muchut village is located in Zemithang Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muchut?
Muchut is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muchut?
The pincode of Muchut is 790106.
What is the population of Muchut?
Muchut had a total population of 177, including 85 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Muchut?
Muchut had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muchut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muchut was 42.36%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 34.72%.