Sallang - Kantang Circle, Changlang
Sallang is a village situated in the Kantang Circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Changlang and around 7 km from Changlang. New Sallang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sallang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sallang is 264114. The village falls under the 792120 pincode. Changlang is the nearest town, located about 7 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 110 people, including 55 males and 55 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.41%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 43.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Changlang to Sallang is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 Kantang Circle Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sallang?
The Gram Panchayat of Sallang is New Sallang.
What is the pincode of Sallang?
The pincode of Sallang is 792120.
What is the population of Sallang?
Sallang had a total population of 110, including 55 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Sallang?
Sallang had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sallang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sallang was 53.41%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 43.18%.