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About Mahikong Village

Mahikong is a small village in Hayuliang tehsil, in the district of Anjaw, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 12 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 792102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahikong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahikong village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Anjaw
Tehsil Hayuliang
Pincode 792102
Population 21
Male Population 12
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
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 Mahikong compares

By the 2011 count Mahikong is the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 95 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mahikong

Mahikong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahikong 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahikong from other places

Mahikong lies about 25 km from Anjaw, and the nearest railway station is Dangari, about 98 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mahikong
Tehsil headquarters Hayuliang 6.3 km
District headquarters Anjaw 25 km
Nearest railway station Dangari 98 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 106 km

Villages closest to Mahikong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hayuliang tehsil.

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 Mahikong

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahikong village had a population of 21. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 95 residents.

Mahikong village has 12 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahikong has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

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

Mahikong falls under Hayuliang tehsil of Anjaw district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahikong is Dangari, about 98 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Mahikong.

Mahikong is about 25 km from Anjaw in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahikong is in Hayuliang tehsil of Anjaw district. Hayuliang is about 6.3 km away. Anjaw is about 25 km away. Dangari is about 98 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chingraliang (under 2 km), Amliang (under 2 km) and Chongaliang (under 2 km).

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

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