Pittung - Jengging Circle, Upper Siang
Pittung is a village situated in the Jengging Circle of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from Jengging and around 18 km from Yingkiong. Ramsing-pittung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pittung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pittung is 263989. The village falls under the 791002 pincode. Yingkiong is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pittung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pittung
According to the 2011 Census, Pittung village had a total population of 50 people, including 30 males and 20 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 43.48% and female literacy at 35.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Pittung
Pittung 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 Pittung
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yingkiong to Pittung is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pittung
Where is Pittung located?
Pittung village is located in Jengging Circle Circle, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pittung?
The Gram Panchayat of Pittung is Ramsing-pittung.
What is the pincode of Pittung?
The pincode of Pittung is 791002.
What is the population of Pittung?
Pittung had a total population of 50, including 30 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Pittung?
Pittung had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pittung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pittung was 40.00%. Male literacy was 43.48% and female literacy was 35.29%.