Kangkong - Parbuk Sdo, Lower Dibang Valley
Kangkong is a village situated in the Parbuk Sdo circle of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Roing and around 21 km from Roing. Kangkong village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangkong is 266221. The village falls under the 792110 pincode.
Kangkong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kangkong
According to the 2011 Census, Kangkong village had a total population of 225 people, including 106 males and 119 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.48%, with male literacy at 95.60% and female literacy at 97.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 105 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 87 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 19 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Kangkong
Kangkong 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 Kangkong
Public transport in the Kangkong is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Roing to Kangkong is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangkong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangkong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kangkong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangkong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kangkong
Where is Kangkong located?
Kangkong village is located in Parbuk Sdo Circle, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangkong?
Kangkong is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kangkong?
The pincode of Kangkong is 792110.
What is the population of Kangkong?
Kangkong had a total population of 225, including 106 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Kangkong?
Kangkong had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangkong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangkong was 96.48%. Male literacy was 95.60% and female literacy was 97.22%.