# Longtom-I Village, Kharsang, Changlang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kharsang, Changlang 

# Longtom-I

Longtom-I is a village in Kharsang sub-district of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,120 people in 252 households**, the 4th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,120people (2011)
- 252households
- 38.4%literacy
- 804females per 1,000 males

## Longtom-I PIN code and other codes

Longtom-I falls in Kharsang sub-district, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhagam
- Census village code264305

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Longtom-I from nearby towns?

- Miao (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Changlang (district HQ)92 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town)48 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Longtom-I?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Longtom-I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Changlang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balinong
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Longtom-I known for?

The main crops are **ginger, paddy and mustard**. Products made here include coke coal, bamboo cap, cane basket and bamboo basket. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Longtom-I

Of every 100 households in Longtom-I in 2011, 96 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Longtom-I · ■ Kharsang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**30%

Tap water ****78%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**87%

Use banking services ****42%**

**30%

Television ****42%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****32%**

**64%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Longtom-I?

■ Longtom-I · ■ Kharsang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.4%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****804**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**982

Working population ****49.0%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.9% for men and 27.8% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 414 (75%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kharsang

- Kharsang H.Q.-I1,920 people
- Nongtham1,332 people
- Balinong1,254 people
- Kuttom874 people
- Kharsang H.Q.-Ii833 people
- Lower Injan II805 people
- New Chingsa629 people

[All 30 villages in Kharsang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/kharsang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Longtom-I from Changlang?92 km by road
- What is the population of Longtom-I?1,120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Longtom-I in?Changlang district (Kharsang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Longtom-I?38.4% (Census 2011)