Melongkang Vill. - Dirang Adc, West Kameng
Melongkang Vill. is a village situated in the Dirang Adc circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Dirang and around 55 km from Bomdila. Nyukmadung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melongkang Vill. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melongkang Vill. is 261655. The village falls under the 790101 pincode. Dirang Hq is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Melongkang Vill. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Melongkang Vill.
According to the 2011 Census, Melongkang Vill. village had a total population of 114 people, including 56 males and 58 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.59%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Melongkang Vill.
Melongkang Vill. 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 Melongkang Vill.
Public transport in the Melongkang Vill. 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 Dirang Hq to Melongkang Vill. is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Melongkang Vill. is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Melongkang Vill.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melongkang Vill. 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 Melongkang Vill.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Melongkang Vill. 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 Melongkang Vill.
Where is Melongkang Vill. located?
Melongkang Vill. village is located in Dirang Adc Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Melongkang Vill.?
The Gram Panchayat of Melongkang Vill. is Nyukmadung.
What is the pincode of Melongkang Vill.?
The pincode of Melongkang Vill. is 790101.
What is the population of Melongkang Vill.?
Melongkang Vill. had a total population of 114, including 56 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Melongkang Vill.?
Melongkang Vill. had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melongkang Vill.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melongkang Vill. was 65.59%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 51.11%.