Khellong
Khellong is a village located in Nafra circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Nafra (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bomdila. As per 2009 stats, Mandalaphudung is the gram panchayat of Khellong village.
Here you can discover what makes Khellong unique in its vibrant Nafra-West Kameng region. You’ll see Khellong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khellong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khellong is 261722. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares. Bomdila is nearest town to Khellong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Khellong
Population of Khellong
According to the 2011 Census, Khellong has a total population of about 357, with approximately 189 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 315. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.82%, with male literacy at about 45.50% and female literacy near 29.17%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khellong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 189 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 164 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 86 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 103 | 119 |
Connectivity of Khellong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khellong. As per the 2011 stats, Khellong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khellong
Knowing the nearby villages of Khellong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khellong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khellong
- Where is Khellong located?
- Khellong village is situated in Nafra Circle, within the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khellong?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khellong is Mandalaphudung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khellong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khellong is 357, with 189 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Khellong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khellong village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khellong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khellong is 37.82%. The male literacy rate is 45.50%, while the female literacy rate is 29.17%.