Momong - Chongkham Eac, Namsai
Momong is a village situated in the Chongkham Eac circle of Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Chongkham and around 105 km from Tezu. Momong village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Momong is 266488. The village falls under the 792102 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Momong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Momong
According to the 2011 Census, Momong village had a total population of 764 people, including 385 males and 379 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.51%, with male literacy at 90.15% and female literacy at 76.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 718.
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 | 764 | 385 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 718 | 364 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 302 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 83 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Momong
Momong 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 Momong
Momong is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namsai to Momong is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Momong is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Momong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Momong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Momong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Momong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Momong
Where is Momong located?
Momong village is located in Chongkham Eac Circle, Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Momong?
Momong is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Momong?
The pincode of Momong is 792102.
What is the population of Momong?
Momong had a total population of 764, including 385 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Momong?
Momong had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Momong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Momong was 83.51%. Male literacy was 90.15% and female literacy was 76.81%.