Watong

Watong is a village located in Hawai circle of Anjaw district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 1km away from Hawai, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Watong village. As per 2009 stats, Watong village is also a gram panchayat.

Watong has its own place in the vibrant Anjaw region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Watong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Watong is 266926. Hawai is nearest town to Watong village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Watong

Below is a concise population overview of Watong as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 289 138 151
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 27 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 282 135 147
Literate Population 134 69 65
Illiterate Population 155 69 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Watong village:

  • The total population of Watong village is around 289, including approximately 138 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 1094 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Watong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Watong village has 282 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Watong village is about 46.37%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 43.05%.
  • There are around 66 households in Watong village.

Connectivity of Watong

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Watong. As per the 2011 stats, Watong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Watong

Knowing the nearby villages of Watong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Watong.

Frequently Asked Questions about Watong

Where is Watong located?
Watong village is situated in Hawai Circle, within the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Watong?
Watong serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Watong?
The pincode of Watong is 792102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Watong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Watong is 289, with 138 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Watong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Watong village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Watong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Watong is 46.37%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.05%.