Village · Khenewa, East Kameng # Pordung Pordung is a village in Khenewa sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 340 people in 63 households, the 3rd largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%. - 340 people (2011) - 63 households - 60.8% literacy - 1,036 females per 1,000 males ## Pordung PIN code and other codes Pordung falls in Khenewa sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Khenewa - Census village code 262195 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pordung from nearby towns? - Bameng (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road - Seppa (district HQ) 76 km by road - Seppa (nearest town) 76 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pordung? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Pordung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Khenewa - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Seppa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Pordung Of every 100 households in Pordung in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pordung · ■ Khenewa rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 0% - Toilet within the home 0% 27% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 73% - Tap water 100% 78% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 0% 8% - Television 12% 2% - Mobile phone 0% 5% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 86% 88% - Own their home 67% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pordung? ■ Pordung · ■ Khenewa rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.8% 51.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1036 1025 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1036 979 - Working population 72.4% 47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.2% for men and 50.7% for women. 70% of men and 75% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 123 (50%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 28 (11%) · ■ Marginal 94 (38%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Khenewa - Waii 510 people - Jomoh 469 people - Khenewa H.Q. 337 people - Rawa 323 people - Jokhia 289 people - Sangbia 281 people All 26 villages in Khenewa ## Quick answers - How far is Pordung from Seppa? 76 km by road - What is the population of Pordung? 340 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pordung in? East Kameng district (Khenewa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pordung? 60.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-kameng/khenewa/pordung/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.