Where is Nakhu village located?
Nakhu is in Nafra Sub-district of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.
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Nakhu Village
Nakhu is an inhabited village in Nafra Sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 261724, the Census 2011 record lists 303 people in 55 households and the reported area is 65 hectares. The local references include Nafra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bomdila at about 68 km.
Village Code261724
Population303
Households55
Area65 hectares
Nearest TownBomdila
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Nakhu
- Census Village Code
- 261724
- State
- Arunachal Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 12
- District
- West Kameng
- District Census Code
- 246
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Nafra
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01568
- CD Block
- Nafra
- Households
- 55
- Population
- 303
- Male Population
- 158
- Female Population
- 145
- Sex Ratio
- 917.72
- Area
- 65 hectares
- Area
- 0.65 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bomdila
- Nearest Town Distance
- 68 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Nakhu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 303 people, 65 hectares of reported area and Bomdila as the nearest town reference for Nakhu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Nakhu falls under Nafra Sub-district in West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 261724.
- The record lists 303 people living in 55 households.
- The reported village area is 65 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bomdila.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density466.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.51 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.67%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Nakhu in the official administrative record. Census village code 261724 and Nafra CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 12
- District Census Code
- 246
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01568
- Village Census Code
- 261724
- CD Block Code
- 0008
- CD Block Name
- Nafra
Location and Distance
Bomdila is the nearest town listed for Nakhu, about 68 km away. Bomdila is listed as the district headquarters at about 68 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Nafra
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Bomdila
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 68 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bomdila
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 68 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Bomdila
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 68 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 65 hectares
- Area
- 0.65 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 303 people in 55 households, with 158 male residents and 145 female residents. The average household size is 5.51, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.67% for Nakhu. Population density works out to about 466.15 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 55
- Total Population
- 303
- Male Population
- 158
- Female Population
- 145
- Sex Ratio
- 917.72
- Average Household Size
- 5.51
- ST Population
- 302
- ST Male Population
- 158
- ST Female Population
- 144
- ST Population Share
- 99.67
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Nakhu list 1 government primary 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Nakhu.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Nakhu include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Nakhu 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.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Nakhu is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 4 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Nakhu show that net sown area is 9 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 5.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 7 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 9.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Nakhu village in?
Nakhu village is in West Kameng district.
Which state is Nakhu village in?
Nakhu village is in Arunachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Nakhu under?
Nakhu comes under Nafra Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Nakhu?
The Census village code of Nakhu is 261724.
What is the population of Nakhu village?
The village record lists 303 people and 55 households for Nakhu.
How many households are in Nakhu village?
The village record lists 55 households for Nakhu.
What is the male and female population of Nakhu?
The record lists 158 male residents and 145 female residents for Nakhu.
What is the sex ratio of Nakhu village?
The sex ratio of Nakhu is 917.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Nakhu village?
The reported geographical area of Nakhu is 65 hectares.
What is the population density of Nakhu village?
The approximate population density of Nakhu is 466.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Nakhu?
The nearest town listed for Nakhu is Bomdila, about 68 km away.
How far is Nakhu from the district headquarters?
Nakhu is about 68 km from Bomdila, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Nakhu from the sub-district headquarters?
Nakhu is about 12 km from Nafra, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Nakhu?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Nakhu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Nakhu?
For Nakhu, net sown area is 9 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Nakhu.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Nakhu.