Indian Village Directory

Gongkhar Village

Gongkhar is an inhabited village in Mukto Sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 261587 and the Census 2011 record lists 545 people in 109 households. The local references include Mukto-Bongkhar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tawang at about 66.5 km.

In short:

Gongkhar is a village in Mukto Sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 261587 and 545 people in 109 households.

Village Code261587
Population545
Households109
Nearest TownTawang

Detailed village profile

Gongkhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 545 people and Tawang as the nearest town reference for Gongkhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Tawang
Sub-district Mukto
CD Block Mukto-Bongkhar
  • Gongkhar falls under Mukto Sub-district in Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 261587.
  • The record lists 545 people living in 109 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tawang.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Gongkhar
Census Village Code
261587
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
Tawang
District Census Code
245
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mukto
Sub-district Census Code
01563
CD Block
Mukto-Bongkhar
Households
109
Population
545
Male Population
332
Female Population
213
Sex Ratio
641.57
Nearest Town
Tawang
Nearest Town Distance
66.5 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 78.9% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gongkhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 261587 and Mukto-Bongkhar CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
245
Sub-district Census Code
01563
Village Census Code
261587
CD Block Code
0006
CD Block Name
Mukto-Bongkhar

Location and Distance

Tawang is the nearest town listed for Gongkhar, about 66.5 km away. Tawang is listed as the district headquarters at about 66.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mukto
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8.5 km
District Headquarter
Tawang
Distance from District Headquarter
66.5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Tawang
Distance within State/UT
66.5 km
Nearest Town
Tawang
Distance from Nearest Town
66.5 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 545 people in 109 households, with 332 male residents and 213 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 78.9% for Gongkhar.

Total Households
109
Total Population
545
Male Population
332
Female Population
213
Sex Ratio
641.57
Average Household Size
5.0
ST Population
430
ST Male Population
220
ST Female Population
210
ST Population Share
78.9
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gongkhar list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Gongkhar.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gongkhar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gongkhar include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gongkhar is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gongkhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Millet, Maize and Wheat. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Millet
Handicrafts Commodities First
Bamboo Made Carpet
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Wood Carving
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gongkhar village located?

Gongkhar is in Mukto Sub-district of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gongkhar village in?

Gongkhar village is in Tawang district.

Which state is Gongkhar village in?

Gongkhar village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gongkhar under?

Gongkhar comes under Mukto Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gongkhar?

The Census village code of Gongkhar is 261587.

What is the population of Gongkhar village?

The village record lists 545 people and 109 households for Gongkhar.

How many households are in Gongkhar village?

The village record lists 109 households for Gongkhar.

What is the male and female population of Gongkhar?

The record lists 332 male residents and 213 female residents for Gongkhar.

What is the sex ratio of Gongkhar village?

The sex ratio of Gongkhar is 641.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Gongkhar village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Gongkhar, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Gongkhar?

The nearest town listed for Gongkhar is Tawang, about 66.5 km away.

How far is Gongkhar from the district headquarters?

Gongkhar is about 66.5 km from Tawang, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gongkhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Gongkhar is about 8.5 km from Mukto, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gongkhar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gongkhar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gongkhar?

For Gongkhar, reported agricultural commodities include Millet, Maize and Wheat.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Gongkhar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gongkhar.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Gongkhar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.