Yorung - Phassang Circle, Kurung Kumey
Yorung is a village situated in the Phassang Circle of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Phassang and around 94 km from Koloriang. Lower Chabang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yorung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yorung is 265415. The village covers a total geographical area of 2000 hectares and falls under the 791118 pincode. Nyapin is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Yorung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yorung
According to the 2011 Census, Yorung village had a total population of 50 people, including 23 males and 27 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.52%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Yorung
Yorung 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 Yorung
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Yorung. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Yorung.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nyapin to Yorung is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Yorung is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yorung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yorung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yorung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yorung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Yorung
Where is Yorung located?
Yorung village is located in Phassang Circle Circle, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yorung?
The Gram Panchayat of Yorung is Lower Chabang.
What is the pincode of Yorung?
The pincode of Yorung is 791118.
What is the population of Yorung?
Yorung had a total population of 50, including 23 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Yorung?
Yorung had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yorung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yorung was 51.52%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 41.18%.