Sumdrung - Kalaktang Adc, West Kameng
Sumdrung is a village situated in the Kalaktang Adc circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Kalaktang and around 131 km from Bomdila. Warrangpam Samdrung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumdrung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumdrung is 261750. The village covers a total geographical area of 385 hectares and falls under the 790002 pincode. Bomdila is the nearest town, located about 131 km away.
Sumdrung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sumdrung
According to the 2011 Census, Sumdrung village had a total population of 114 people, including 54 males and 60 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.65%, with male literacy at 65.85% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 54 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 27 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Sumdrung
Sumdrung 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 Sumdrung
Sumdrung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Bomdila to Sumdrung is about 131 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumdrung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumdrung 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 Sumdrung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumdrung 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 Sumdrung
Where is Sumdrung located?
Sumdrung village is located in Kalaktang Adc Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sumdrung?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumdrung is Warrangpam Samdrung.
What is the pincode of Sumdrung?
The pincode of Sumdrung is 790002.
What is the population of Sumdrung?
Sumdrung had a total population of 114, including 54 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Sumdrung?
Sumdrung had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumdrung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumdrung was 62.65%. Male literacy was 65.85% and female literacy was 59.52%.