Pochung
Pochung is a village located in Richukrong circle of East Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Richukrong (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Seppa.
Here you can discover what makes Pochung unique in its vibrant Richukrong-East Kameng region. You’ll see Pochung’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 Pochung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pochung is 261996. Seppa is nearest town to Pochung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Pochung
Population of Pochung
According to the 2011 Census, Pochung has a total population of about 73, with approximately 37 males and 36 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 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 17.81%, with male literacy at about 21.62% and female literacy near 13.89%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pochung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
Connectivity of Pochung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pochung. As per the 2011 stats, Pochung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pochung
Knowing the nearby villages of Pochung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pochung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pochung
- Where is Pochung located?
- Pochung village is situated in Richukrong Circle, within the East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Pochung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pochung is 73, with 37 males and 36 females.
- How many households are there in Pochung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pochung village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pochung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pochung is 17.81%. The male literacy rate is 21.62%, while the female literacy rate is 13.89%.