Village · Palin, Kurung Kumey # Jorung Jorung is a village in Palin sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 143 people in 32 households, the 23rd largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 143 people (2011) - 32 households - 53.0% literacy - 959 females per 1,000 males ## Jorung PIN code and other codes Jorung falls in Palin sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Palin - Census village code 265175 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jorung from nearby towns? - Palin (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Koloriang (district HQ) 94 km by road - Palin (nearest town) 4 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jorung? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Jorung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Palin - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Palin - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 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. ## What is Jorung known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jorung Of every 100 households in Jorung in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Jorung · ■ Palin rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 42% - Toilet within the home 0% 31% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 65% - Tap water 47% 45% - Drinking water within premises 0% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 53% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 47% 84% - Use banking services 88% 57% - Television 34% 16% - Mobile phone 53% 46% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 25% 16% - Car / jeep / van 12% 10% - None of these assets 34% 35% - Own their home 88% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jorung? ■ Jorung · ■ Palin rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.0% 62.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 959 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 474 932 - Working population 43.4% 46.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.4% for men and 49.2% for women. 44% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 30 (48%) · ■ Household industry 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 31 (50%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Palin - Redeng 158 people - Lumba 155 people - Eichang 151 people - Robo 147 people - Langtey 140 people - Banchi 137 people - Rayong 135 people - Taha 131 people All 71 villages in Palin ## Quick answers - How far is Jorung from Koloriang? 94 km by road - What is the population of Jorung? 143 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jorung in? Kurung Kumey district (Palin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jorung? 53.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/palin/jorung/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.