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About Merakmu Village

Merakmu is a small village in Dirang tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 4 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males.

Merakmu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Merakmu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Dirang
Population 7
Male Population 4
Female Population 3
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 Merakmu compares

By the 2011 count Merakmu is the 71st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 176 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Merakmu

Merakmu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Merakmu 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 Lubrang, Lungrom, Maithang and Mandalaphudung. 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 Merakmu

As per the Census of India 2011, Merakmu village had a population of 7. That makes it the 71st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Merakmu village has 4 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Merakmu has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Merakmu falls under Dirang tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Merakmu 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 Merakmu.

Merakmu is in Dirang tehsil of West Kameng 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 Merakmu today is likely to be higher.

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