Village · Ruksin, East Siang
# Ngorlung

Ngorlung is a village in Ruksin sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 800 people in 152 households, the 4th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.
- 800 people (2011)
- 152 households
- 76.8% literacy
- 1,020 females per 1,000 males

## Ngorlung PIN code and other codes

Ngorlung falls in Ruksin sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Ruksin
- Census village code 263863

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

## How far is Ngorlung from nearby towns?
- Ruksin (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town) 40 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ngorlung?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ngorlung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ruksin
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Roing
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ngorlung known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and mustard seed. Products made here include rubber, old craft and local bamboo. About 33% of the 17,490 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ngorlung

Of every 100 households in Ngorlung in 2011, 99 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ngorlung · ■ Ruksin rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 82%
- Toilet within the home 78% 66%
- No toilet (open defecation) 22% 34%
- Tap water 99% 63%
- Drinking water within premises 70% 46%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 19%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 80%
- Use banking services 91% 68%
- Television 41% 50%
- Mobile phone 34% 52%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 23% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 7%
- None of these assets 26% 15%
- Own their home 100% 71%

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

## What is the population of Ngorlung?

■ Ngorlung · ■ Ruksin rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.8% 75.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 1059
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1054 1009
- Working population 43.1% 40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 72.6% for women. 41% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 219 (63%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 23 (7%) · ■ Marginal 100 (29%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ruksin
- Ruksin H.Q. 1,123 people
- Debing 897 people
- Rayang 844 people
- Ralung 542 people
- Ruksin 463 people
- Niglok 361 people
- Shantiban T.E. 241 people

All 10 villages in Ruksin

## Quick answers
- How far is Ngorlung from Pasighat? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Ngorlung? 800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ngorlung in? East Siang district (Ruksin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ngorlung? 76.8% (Census 2011)

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