Kharung

Kharung is a village located in Bongkhar circle of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bongkhar (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Tawang. As per 2009 stats, Kharung Bomja is the gram panchayat of Kharung village.

Kharung has its own place in the vibrant Tawang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kharung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharung is 261601. Tawang is nearest town to Kharung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.

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Population of Kharung

Below is a concise population overview of Kharung as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 235 115 120
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 23 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 196 90 106
Literate Population 86 50 36
Illiterate Population 149 65 84

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharung village:

  • The total population of Kharung village is around 235, including approximately 115 males and 120 females, with a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Kharung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharung village has 196 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kharung village is about 36.60%, with male literacy at 43.48% and female literacy at 30.00%.
  • There are around 50 households in Kharung village.

Connectivity of Kharung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharung. As per the 2011 stats, Kharung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharung

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharung.

Rigiba Doomre Bompa Bardung Dungshingmang Kharungmet Thangarkharung Kharungdong Bomja Sarong Mago

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharung

Where is Kharung located?
Kharung village is situated in Bongkhar Circle, within the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharung?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharung is Kharung Bomja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kharung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharung is 235, with 115 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Kharung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharung village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharung is 36.60%. The male literacy rate is 43.48%, while the female literacy rate is 30.00%.