Tongrung - Palin Circle, Kra Daadi
Tongrung is a village situated in the Palin Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Palin and around 80 km from Koloriang. Upper Lumba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tongrung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tongrung is 265201. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Palin is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tongrung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tongrung
According to the 2011 Census, Tongrung village had a total population of 169 people, including 84 males and 85 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.77%, with male literacy at 61.25% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 35 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Tongrung
Tongrung 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 Tongrung
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palin to Tongrung is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Tongrung is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tongrung
Where is Tongrung located?
Tongrung village is located in Palin Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tongrung?
The Gram Panchayat of Tongrung is Upper Lumba.
What is the pincode of Tongrung?
The pincode of Tongrung is 791118.
What is the population of Tongrung?
Tongrung had a total population of 169, including 84 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Tongrung?
Tongrung had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tongrung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tongrung was 55.77%. Male literacy was 61.25% and female literacy was 50.00%.