Phomang - Lumla Adc, Tawang
Phomang is a village situated in the Lumla Adc circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Lumla and around 49 km from Tawang. Baghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phomang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phomang is 261411. The village falls under the 790106 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Phomang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phomang
According to the 2011 Census, Phomang village had a total population of 184 people, including 85 males and 99 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.79%, with male literacy at 7.81% and female literacy at 13.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 184 | 85 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 85 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 80 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Phomang
Phomang 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 Phomang
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Phomang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tawang to Phomang is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tawang to Phomang is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phomang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phomang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Phomang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phomang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phomang
Where is Phomang located?
Phomang village is located in Lumla Adc Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phomang?
The Gram Panchayat of Phomang is Baghar.
What is the pincode of Phomang?
The pincode of Phomang is 790106.
What is the population of Phomang?
Phomang had a total population of 184, including 85 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Phomang?
Phomang had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phomang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phomang was 10.79%. Male literacy was 7.81% and female literacy was 13.33%.