Village · Damin, Kurung Kumey # Machang Machang is a village in Damin sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 137 people in 22 households, the 12th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 24.3%. - 137 people (2011) - 22 households - 25.2% literacy - 779 females per 1,000 males ## Machang PIN code and other codes Machang falls in Damin sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Damin - Census village code 265792 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Machang from nearby towns? - Damin (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Koloriang (district HQ) 98 km by road - Koloriang (nearest town) 98 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Machang? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Machang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koloriang - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ziro - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 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 Machang Of every 100 households in Machang 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. ■ Machang · ■ Damin rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 0% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95% - Tap water 100% 46% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 9% 2% - Television 0% 0% - Mobile phone 0% 2% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 0% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 59% 87% - Own their home 100% 100% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Machang? ■ Machang · ■ Damin rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 25.2% 24.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 779 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1750 1176 - Working population 50.4% 49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 26.1% for men and 23.9% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 7 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 15 (22%) · ■ Marginal 46 (67%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Damin - Dogwa 173 people - Tokriang 150 people - Peni 148 people - Galan 143 people - Cheya 135 people - Dania 135 people - Ramu 130 people - Putong 124 people All 53 villages in Damin ## Other places named Machang - Machang · Village, Mengio, Papum Pare · 78 people ## Quick answers - How far is Machang from Koloriang? 98 km by road - What is the population of Machang? 137 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machang in? Kurung Kumey district (Damin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Machang? 25.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/damin/machang/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.