Ralung - Ruksin Adc, East Siang
Ralung is a village situated in the Ruksin Adc circle of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ruksin and around 40 km from Pasighat. Ngorlung-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ralung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ralung is 263864. The village covers a total geographical area of 4500 hectares and falls under the 791102 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Ralung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ralung
According to the 2011 Census, Ralung village had a total population of 542 people, including 262 males and 280 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 66.06% and female literacy at 58.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 485.
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 | 542 | 262 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 229 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 116 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Ralung
Ralung 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 Ralung
Ralung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ralung.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to Ralung is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pasighat to Ralung is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ralung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ralung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ralung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ralung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ralung
Where is Ralung located?
Ralung village is located in Ruksin Adc Circle, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ralung?
The Gram Panchayat of Ralung is Ngorlung-i.
What is the pincode of Ralung?
The pincode of Ralung is 791102.
What is the population of Ralung?
Ralung had a total population of 542, including 262 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Ralung?
Ralung had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ralung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ralung was 62.20%. Male literacy was 66.06% and female literacy was 58.68%.