Lochung
Lochung is a village located in Pipu Dipu circle of East Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pipu-dipu (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Seppa.
Here you can discover what makes Lochung unique in its vibrant Pipu Dipu-East Kameng region. You’ll see Lochung’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 Lochung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lochung is 262143. Pipu Dipu is nearest town to Lochung village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lochung
Population of Lochung
According to the 2011 Census, Lochung has a total population of about 131, with approximately 59 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 1220 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 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 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.35%, with male literacy at about 40.68% and female literacy near 29.17%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lochung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Connectivity of Lochung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lochung. As per the 2011 stats, Lochung 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 |
Nearby Villages of Lochung
Knowing the nearby villages of Lochung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lochung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lochung
- Where is Lochung located?
- Lochung village is situated in Pipu Dipu Circle, within the East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Lochung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lochung is 131, with 59 males and 72 females.
- How many households are there in Lochung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lochung village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lochung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lochung is 34.35%. The male literacy rate is 40.68%, while the female literacy rate is 29.17%.