Amchung - Changlang Hq, Changlang
Amchung is a village situated in the Changlang Hq circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Changlang and around 3 km from Changlang. Old Changlang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amchung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amchung is 264080. The village falls under the 792120 pincode. Changlang is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Amchung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amchung
According to the 2011 Census, Amchung village had a total population of 39 people, including 23 males and 16 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 696 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.53%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Amchung
Amchung 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 Amchung
Amchung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Changlang to Amchung is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amchung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amchung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amchung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amchung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amchung
Where is Amchung located?
Amchung village is located in Changlang Hq Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amchung?
The Gram Panchayat of Amchung is Old Changlang.
What is the pincode of Amchung?
The pincode of Amchung is 792120.
What is the population of Amchung?
Amchung had a total population of 39, including 23 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Amchung?
Amchung had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amchung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amchung was 73.53%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 64.29%.