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About Megdong Village

Megdong is a small village in Puchi Geko tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 128 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males.

Megdong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Megdong village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Puchi Geko
Population 224
Male Population 128
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Megdong compares

By the 2011 count Megdong is the 5th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 90 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Megdong

Megdong is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Megdong as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lipu, Liver Don, Lolmuri and Lungkone. 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 Megdong

As per the Census of India 2011, Megdong village had a population of 224. That makes it the 5th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 90 residents.

Megdong village has 128 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Megdong has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Megdong falls under Puchi Geko tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Megdong.

Megdong is in Puchi Geko tehsil of Upper Subansiri 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 Megdong today is likely to be higher.

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