Village · Richukrong, East Kameng
# Yangsey

Yangsey is a village in Richukrong sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 575 people in 84 households, the 1st largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.
- 575 people (2011)
- 84 households
- 54.6% literacy
- 1,025 females per 1,000 males

## Yangsey PIN code and other codes

Yangsey falls in Richukrong sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Bana
- Census village code 262009

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

## How far is Yangsey from nearby towns?
- Richukrong (sub-district HQ) 46 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town) 38 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Yangsey?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Yangsey; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Seppa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tezpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Yangsey known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Products made here include tradirional basket, bamboo / cane cap and gale.

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

## Homes and amenities in Yangsey

Of every 100 households in Yangsey in 2011, 91 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Yangsey · ■ Richukrong rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 31%
- Toilet within the home 58% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 42% 76%
- Tap water 100% 67%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 26% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 74% 94%
- Use banking services 0% 32%
- Television 39% 16%
- Mobile phone 9% 15%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 10% 5%
- None of these assets 37% 51%
- Own their home 84% 94%

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

## What is the population of Yangsey?

■ Yangsey · ■ Richukrong rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.6% 56.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1025 1014
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 696 990
- Working population 51.1% 46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 48.8% for women. 49% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 178 (61%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (3%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 68 (23%) · ■ Marginal 34 (12%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Richukrong
- Silla 339 people
- Bana Camp 301 people
- New Sapong 242 people
- Kadeya Kitchang 206 people

All 28 villages in Richukrong

## Quick answers
- How far is Yangsey from Seppa? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Yangsey? 575 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yangsey in? East Kameng district (Richukrong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yangsey? 54.6% (Census 2011)

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