Sub-district · Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh
# Piyong

Piyong is a sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 10,481 people, no towns and 27 villages (26 inhabited). The largest village is Nampong Village (1,194 people).
- 10,481 people (2011)
- 27 villages
- 0 towns
- 49.9% literacy

## Population of Piyong compared with Lohit

■ Piyong · ■ Lohit district
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.9% 68.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 925 912
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 985 966
- Working population 42.8% 41.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Piyong

Of every 100 households in Piyong in 2011, 35 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Piyong · ■ Lohit district
- Electricity for lighting 35% 58%
- Toilet within the home 49% 59%
- No toilet (open defecation) 46% 38%
- Tap water 4% 29%
- Drinking water within premises 49% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 77%
- Use banking services 14% 37%
- Television 19% 42%
- Mobile phone 22% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 7% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 4%
- None of these assets 34% 22%
- Own their home 71% 59%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Largest villages in Piyong
- Nampong Village · 1,194 people
- Nongtaw Khamti · 762 people
- Ningroo Charali Vill. · 743 people
- Wagen pathar No.I · 738 people
- Wengko · 690 people
- Piyong Khampti · 686 people
- Chesing Wingko · 660 people
- Piyong Singphoo · 618 people
- Adi Ningroo · 534 people
- Pangen · 436 people
- Jenglai · 425 people
- Nongtaw Shyam · 338 people
- Piyong Kachari Vill. · 328 people
- Wagen Pathar No.II · 325 people
- Phaneng · 289 people
- Wingseng Nonwtaw II · 244 people

All 27 villages in Piyong →

## Quick answers
- How many villages are in Piyong? 27 (26 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Piyong in? Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Piyong? 10,481 (Census 2011)

At a glance
- District: Lohit
- State: Arunachal Pradesh
- Sub-district code: 01734
- Villages: 27
- Towns: 0

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/piyong/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.