Village · Koloriang, Kurung Kumey
# Sangkun

Sangkun is a village in Koloriang sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 189 people in 41 households, the 5th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.0%.
- 189 people (2011)
- 41 households
- 65.4% literacy
- 909 females per 1,000 males

## Sangkun PIN code and other codes

Sangkun falls in Koloriang sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Koloriang
- Census village code 265444

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

## How far is Sangkun from nearby towns?
- Koloriang (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Koloriang (nearest town) 16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sangkun?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● 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

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koloriang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 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 Sangkun

Of every 100 households in Sangkun in 2011, 0 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sangkun · ■ Koloriang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 16%
- Toilet within the home 69% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 31% 69%
- Tap water 0% 27%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 98%
- Use banking services 0% 10%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 100% 80%
- 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 Sangkun?

■ Sangkun · ■ Koloriang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.4% 42.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 909 1047
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 714 975
- Working population 50.8% 40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 62.7% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (7%) · ■ Other work 7 (7%) · ■ Marginal 82 (85%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Koloriang
- Nangram 350 people
- Yumlam 241 people
- Rite 235 people
- Jeevandept 219 people
- Pari 183 people
- Pakba 175 people
- Buyang-II 149 people
- Satum 144 people

All 75 villages in Koloriang

## Quick answers
- How far is Sangkun from Koloriang? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Sangkun? 189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sangkun in? Kurung Kumey district (Koloriang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sangkun? 65.4% (Census 2011)

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