# Khachang Village, Miao, Changlang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Miao, Changlang 

# Khachang

Khachang is a village in Miao sub-district of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **119 people in 21 households**, the 36th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 119people (2011)
- 21households
- 55.4%literacy
- 803females per 1,000 males

## Khachang PIN code and other codes

Khachang falls in Miao sub-district, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhagam
- Census village code264266

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

## How far is Khachang from nearby towns?

- Miao Khagam Cd Block (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Changlang (district HQ)109 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 Khachang?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Khachang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Miao
- ○Degree college10+ km · Margherita
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balinong
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Khachang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Khachang

Of every 100 households in Khachang in 2011, 60 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khachang · ■ Miao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**40%

Tap water ****95%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**76%

Use banking services ****50%**

**22%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

Own their home ****90%**

**88%

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 Khachang?

■ Khachang · ■ Miao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****803**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**974

Working population ****52.9%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.8% for men and 55.0% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 4 (6%)

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 Miao

- Maithongpung158 people
- 131 people
- Pisi128 people
- Songkin I122 people
- Khagam Mossang118 people
- Lama Village111 people
- Phup94 people
- Ningrang87 people

[All 47 villages in Miao](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/miao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khachang from Changlang?109 km by road
- What is the population of Khachang?119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khachang in?Changlang district (Miao sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khachang?55.4% (Census 2011)