Sallang - Lada Circle, Bichom
Sallang is a village situated in the Lada Circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Bameng and around 105 km from Seppa. Wablong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sallang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sallang is 262083. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Sallang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sallang
According to the 2011 Census, Sallang village had a total population of 166 people, including 82 males and 84 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.03%, with male literacy at 47.46% and female literacy at 44.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 54 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Sallang
Sallang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sallang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sallang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seppa to Sallang is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sallang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sallang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sallang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sallang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sallang
Where is Sallang located?
Sallang village is located in Lada Circle Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sallang?
The Gram Panchayat of Sallang is Wablong.
What is the pincode of Sallang?
The pincode of Sallang is 790102.
What is the population of Sallang?
Sallang had a total population of 166, including 82 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Sallang?
Sallang had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sallang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sallang was 46.03%. Male literacy was 47.46% and female literacy was 44.78%.