Sub-district · East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
# Gyawe Purang

Gyawe Purang is a sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 2,469 people, no towns and 17 villages (17 inhabited). The largest village is Tagang Warang (313 people).
- 2,469 people (2011)
- 17 villages
- 0 towns
- 38.6% literacy

## Population of Gyawe Purang compared with East Kameng

■ Gyawe Purang · ■ East Kameng district
- Literacy (age 7+) 38.6% 60.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1075 1029
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1008 1001
- Working population 42.3% 40.3%

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

## Homes and amenities in Gyawe Purang

Of every 100 households in Gyawe Purang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gyawe Purang · ■ East Kameng district
- Electricity for lighting 0% 36%
- Toilet within the home 25% 32%
- No toilet (open defecation) 60% 63%
- Tap water 53% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 19%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 24%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 75%
- Use banking services 19% 40%
- Television 0% 22%
- Mobile phone 2% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 80% 56%
- Own their home 99% 82%

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

## Largest villages in Gyawe Purang
- Tagang Warang · 313 people
- Richi Lamgu · 285 people
- Jejudada · 243 people
- Nerewa · 228 people
- Laimoya · 201 people
- Ligwa Gyadi · 196 people
- Dokre Gyadi · 161 people
- Serewa · 160 people
- Dipu Lamgu · 141 people
- Miri Sollung · 134 people
- Gyawe Purang Hq. · 133 people
- Talomlati · 111 people
- Hisa Plangta · 40 people
- Longo Gollo · 40 people
- Meomey Sollung · 40 people
- Papiwa Sullung · 39 people

All 17 villages in Gyawe Purang →

## Quick answers
- How many villages are in Gyawe Purang? 17 (17 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Gyawe Purang in? East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Gyawe Purang? 2,469 (Census 2011)

At a glance
- District: East Kameng
- State: Arunachal Pradesh
- Sub-district code: 01588
- Villages: 17
- Towns: 0

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