Phomdong - Dirang Adc, West Kameng
Phomdong is a village situated in the Dirang Adc circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Dirang and around 56 km from Bomdila. Chug serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phomdong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phomdong is 261665. The village falls under the 790101 pincode. Dirang Hq is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Phomdong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phomdong
As per Census 2011, Phomdong village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 5 males and 9 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,800 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 12 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phomdong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2 | - | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Phomdong
Phomdong 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 Phomdong
Public transport in the Phomdong 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 Phomdong is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Phomdong is about 56 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 Phomdong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phomdong 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 Phomdong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phomdong 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 Phomdong
Where is Phomdong located?
Phomdong village is located in Dirang Adc Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phomdong?
The Gram Panchayat of Phomdong is Chug.
What is the pincode of Phomdong?
The pincode of Phomdong is 790101.
What is the population of Phomdong?
Phomdong has a total population of 14, including 5 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Phomdong?
There are 2 households in Phomdong.