Sarong - Thingbu Circle, Tawang
Sarong is a village situated in the Thingbu Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Jang and around 63 km from Tawang. Rho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarong is 261606. The village falls under the 790105 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Sarong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarong
According to the 2011 Census, Sarong village had a total population of 33 people, including 20 males and 13 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 650 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Sarong
Sarong 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 Sarong
Sarong is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Sarong is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarong 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 Sarong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarong 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 Sarong
Where is Sarong located?
Sarong village is located in Thingbu Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarong?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarong is Rho.
What is the pincode of Sarong?
The pincode of Sarong is 790105.
What is the population of Sarong?
Sarong had a total population of 33, including 20 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Sarong?
Sarong had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarong was 50.00%. Male literacy was 57.89% and female literacy was 36.36%.