Nakhu

Nakhu is a village located in Nafra circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nafra (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Bomdila. As per 2009 stats, Nakhu village is also a gram panchayat.

Nakhu has its own place in the vibrant West Kameng region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nakhu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nakhu is 261724. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares. Bomdila is nearest town to Nakhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.

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Population of Nakhu

Below is a concise population overview of Nakhu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 303 158 145
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 28 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 302 158 144
Literate Population 136 83 53
Illiterate Population 167 75 92

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nakhu village:

  • The total population of Nakhu village is around 303, including approximately 158 males and 145 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Nakhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nakhu village has 302 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nakhu village is about 44.88%, with male literacy at 52.53% and female literacy at 36.55%.
  • There are around 55 households in Nakhu village.

Connectivity of Nakhu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nakhu. As per the 2011 stats, Nakhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nakhu

Knowing the nearby villages of Nakhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nakhu.

Najangpong Lapusa Nijung Khellong Sanchipam Nachibon Kaborang Najang Dibirick Wothung Dillung

Frequently Asked Questions about Nakhu

Where is Nakhu located?
Nakhu village is situated in Nafra Circle, within the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakhu?
Nakhu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Nakhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nakhu is 303, with 158 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Nakhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nakhu village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakhu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nakhu is 44.88%. The male literacy rate is 52.53%, while the female literacy rate is 36.55%.