Village · Tarak-Lengdi, Kurung Kumey
# Galangputong

Galangputong is a village in Tarak-Lengdi sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 60 people in 12 households, the 21st largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.
- 60 people (2011)
- 12 households
- 50.0% literacy
- 1,222 females per 1,000 males

## Galangputong PIN code and other codes

Galangputong falls in Tarak-Lengdi sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Tali
- Census village code 265668

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

## How far is Galangputong from nearby towns?
- Tarak Lengdi (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ) 160 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town) 70 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Galangputong?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Galangputong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 10+ km · Ziro
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ziro
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ziro
- ○ ITI / vocational school 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 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 Galangputong known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. About 5% of the 1,290 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Galangputong

Of every 100 households in Galangputong 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.

■ Galangputong · ■ Tarak-Lengdi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 100% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 72%
- Tap water 100% 47%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 0%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 0% 5%
- Television 0% 0%
- Mobile phone 0% 5%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 100% 79%
- 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 Galangputong?

■ Galangputong · ■ Tarak-Lengdi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.0% 50.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1222 1046
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 5000 827
- Working population 43.3% 41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 44% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 10 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (4%) · ■ Other work 1 (4%) · ■ Marginal 14 (54%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tarak-Lengdi
- Tabu 81 people
- Lolcee 76 people
- Gangte 65 people
- Taniyatab 64 people
- Delinge 59 people
- Bump-Hapa 58 people
- Kott-Ratt 58 people
- Tapa-Poring 52 people

All 46 villages in Tarak-Lengdi

## Quick answers
- How far is Galangputong from Koloriang? 160 km by road
- What is the population of Galangputong? 60 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galangputong in? Kurung Kumey district (Tarak-Lengdi sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Galangputong? 50.0% (Census 2011)

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