Village · Gangte, Kurung Kumey
# Yorte

Yorte is a village in Gangte sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 70 people in 11 households, the 36th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 10.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%.
- 70 people (2011)
- 11 households
- 10.3% literacy
- 5,364 females per 1,000 males

## Yorte PIN code and other codes

Yorte falls in Gangte sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Chambang
- Census village code 265590

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

## How far is Yorte from nearby towns?
- Gangte (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ) 180 km by road
- Koloriang (nearest town) 180 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Yorte?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Yorte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koloriang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 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 Yorte

Of every 100 households in Yorte in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Yorte · ■ Gangte rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 100% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 62%
- Tap water 0% 53%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 18%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 15%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 100% 53%
- 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 Yorte?

■ Yorte · ■ Gangte rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 10.3% 49.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 5364 1127
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 3000 977
- Working population 35.7% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 12.5% for men and 10.0% for women. 27% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (12%) · ■ Other work 2 (8%) · ■ Marginal 18 (72%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gangte
- Kamrung-III 72 people
- Higio II 71 people
- Raiga 71 people
- Tabyer 70 people
- Pha 69 people
- Yangte 69 people
- Taya Rimpa 66 people
- Tamak poring 65 people

All 67 villages in Gangte

## Quick answers
- How far is Yorte from Koloriang? 180 km by road
- What is the population of Yorte? 70 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yorte in? Kurung Kumey district (Gangte sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yorte? 10.3% (Census 2011)

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