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About Machum I Village

Machum I is a small village in Nampong tehsil, in the district of Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 27 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males.

Machum I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machum I village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Changlang
Tehsil Nampong
Population 51
Male Population 27
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Machum I compares

By the 2011 count Machum I is the 19th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 158 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Machum I

Machum I is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Machum I as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machum I from other places

Machum I lies about 45 km from Changlang, and the nearest railway station is Ledo, about 40 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 Machum I
Tehsil headquarters Nampong 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Ledo 40 km
District headquarters Changlang 45 km
Nearest town Margherita 47 km

Villages closest to Machum I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nampong 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 Machum I

As per the Census of India 2011, Machum I village had a population of 51. That makes it the 19th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 158 residents.

Machum I village has 27 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machum I has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Machum I falls under Nampong tehsil of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Machum I is Ledo, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Machum I.

Machum I is about 45 km from Changlang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machum I is in Nampong tehsil of Changlang district. Nampong is about 3.4 km away. Ledo is about 40 km away. Changlang is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machum Ii (under 2 km), Nampong H Q Bl I (3.4 km) and Nampong H Q Bl Ii (3.4 km).

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

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