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About Mechong Village

Mechong is a small village in Hawai tehsil, in the district of Anjaw, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 20 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 792102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mechong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mechong village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Anjaw
Tehsil Hawai
Pincode 792102
Population 45
Male Population 20
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,250
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mechong compares

By the 2011 count Mechong is the 33rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 73 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Mechong

Mechong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mechong as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lautul, Lautum Camp, Longling and Marbo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mechong

As per the Census of India 2011, Mechong village had a population of 45. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 73 residents.

Mechong village has 20 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mechong has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Mechong is 792102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mechong falls under Hawai tehsil of Anjaw district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Mechong notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mechong.

Mechong is in Hawai tehsil of Anjaw district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mechong today is likely to be higher.

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