# Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong Village, Riga – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-siang/riga/pangkang-pangkang-jorkong/ Village · Riga, East Siang # Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong is a village in Riga sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **714 people in 147 households**, the 3rd largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 714people (2011) - 147households - 71.0%literacy - 864females per 1,000 males ## Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong PIN code and other codes Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong falls in Riga sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development blockRiga - Census village code263787 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong from nearby towns? - Riga (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Pasighat (district HQ)162 km by road - Boleng (nearest town)67 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 Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Boleng - ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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 Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong known for? The main crops are **ginger and paddy**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong Of every 100 households in Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong in 2011, 91 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong · ■ Riga rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **96% Toilet within the home ****61%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **40% Tap water ****100%** **98% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****15%** **14% Television ****2%** **10% Mobile phone ****24%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****76%** **72% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong? ■ Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong · ■ Riga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333** **924 Working population ****50.6%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 65.0% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 327 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 10 (3%) 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 Riga - Riga /Mobuk1,649 people - Parong818 people - Riga H.Q.398 people - Sitang359 people - Dite Dime172 people - Ugeng43 people [All 7 villages in Riga](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-siang/riga/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong from Pasighat?162 km by road - What is the population of Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong?714 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong in?East Siang district (Riga sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pangkang /Pangkang Jorkong?71.0% (Census 2011)