Village · Kharsang, Changlang
# New Lissang

New Lissang is a village in Kharsang sub-district of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 271 people in 64 households, the 18th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.
- 271 people (2011)
- 64 households
- 70.2% literacy
- 819 females per 1,000 males

## New Lissang PIN code and other codes

New Lissang falls in Kharsang sub-district, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Khagam
- Census village code 264319

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is New Lissang from nearby towns?
- Miao (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Changlang (district HQ) 90 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in New Lissang?

5 services counted by the Census are inside New Lissang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kharsang
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kharsang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Changlang
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Balinong
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is New Lissang known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and ginger. Products made here include bamboo basket and bamboo mat.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in New Lissang

Of every 100 households in New Lissang in 2011, 60 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ New Lissang · ■ Kharsang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 60% 67%
- Toilet within the home 100% 68%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 30%
- Tap water 0% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 58% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 87%
- Use banking services 15% 30%
- Television 32% 35%
- Mobile phone 18% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 4%
- None of these assets 46% 20%
- Own their home 37% 64%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of New Lissang?

■ New Lissang · ■ Kharsang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.2% 65.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 819 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1062 982
- Working population 31.0% 37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 61.0% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 23 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 17 (20%) · ■ Other work 39 (46%) · ■ Marginal 5 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kharsang
- Namphuk 318 people
- Longtom - II 288 people
- Kaikepathar 287 people
- Jotinkaike 286 people
- Jengpathar 263 people
- New Yanman 229 people
- Sonkhidong 228 people
- Singmao 218 people

All 30 villages in Kharsang

## Quick answers
- How far is New Lissang from Changlang? 90 km by road
- What is the population of New Lissang? 271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is New Lissang in? Changlang district (Kharsang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of New Lissang? 70.2% (Census 2011)

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