Walong
Walong is a village located in Walong circle of Anjaw district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Walong (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Hawai. As per 2009 stats, Walong village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Walong unique in its vibrant Walong-Anjaw region. You’ll see Walong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Walong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walong is 266883. Hawai is nearest town to Walong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Walong
Population of Walong
According to the 2011 Census, Walong has a total population of about 79, with approximately 42 males and 37 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.49%, with male literacy at about 61.90% and female literacy near 56.76%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Connectivity of Walong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walong. As per the 2011 stats, Walong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walong
Knowing the nearby villages of Walong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walong
- Where is Walong located?
- Walong village is situated in Walong Circle, within the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Walong?
- Walong serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Walong?
- The pincode of Walong is 792102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Walong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walong is 79, with 42 males and 37 females.
- How many households are there in Walong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Walong village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Walong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walong is 59.49%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 56.76%.