Parong

Parong is a village located in Riga circle of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Riga (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Pasighat. As per 2009 stats, Parong I is the gram panchayat of Parong village.

Parong has its own place in the vibrant East Siang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Parong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parong is 263793. Boleng is nearest town to Parong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Parong

Below is a concise population overview of Parong as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 818 416 402
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 54 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 791 399 392
Literate Population 553 296 257
Illiterate Population 265 120 145

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parong village:

  • The total population of Parong village is around 818, including approximately 416 males and 402 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Parong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Parong village has 791 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Parong village is about 67.60%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 63.93%.
  • There are around 120 households in Parong village.

Connectivity of Parong

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parong. As per the 2011 stats, Parong 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 within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Parong

Knowing the nearby villages of Parong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parong.

Ugeng Riga Mobuk Riga H Q Sitang Dite Dime 26th Mile Yembung Camp Yeksi Koreng Tarak Lokpeng

Frequently Asked Questions about Parong

Where is Parong located?
Parong village is situated in Riga Circle, within the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parong?
The Gram Panchayat of Parong is Parong I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Parong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parong is 818, with 416 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Parong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parong village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parong is 67.60%. The male literacy rate is 71.15%, while the female literacy rate is 63.93%.