Skip to main content

About Luthong Village

Luthong is a small village in Khonsa tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 92 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Luthong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Luthong village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Khonsa
Pincode 786630
Population 186
Male Population 92
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Luthong compares

By the 2011 count Luthong is the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 315 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Luthong

Luthong is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Luthong as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Luthong from other places

Luthong lies about 36 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Borhat, about 26 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 Luthong
Tehsil headquarters Khonsa 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Borhat 26 km
District headquarters Tirap 36 km
Nearest town Margherita 37 km

Villages closest to Luthong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khonsa 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 Luthong

As per the Census of India 2011, Luthong village had a population of 186. That makes it the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 315 residents.

Luthong village has 92 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Luthong has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Luthong is 786630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Luthong falls under Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Luthong is Borhat, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Luthong.

Luthong is about 36 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Luthong is in Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district. Khonsa is about 9.6 km away. Borhat is about 26 km away. Tirap is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lapnan (1.9 km), New Tupi (2.6 km) and Tupi Tea Garden (2.6 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.