# Khasangkung Village, Piyong, Lohit (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Piyong, Lohit 

# Khasangkung

Khasangkung is a village in Piyong sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **54 people in 12 households**, the 24th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 54people (2011)
- 12households
- 84.8%literacy
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Khasangkung PIN code and other codes

Khasangkung falls in Piyong sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockNamsai
- Census village code266606

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khasangkung from nearby towns?

- Namsai (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ)208 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khasangkung?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Wingsengnongtaw-Ii
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Namsai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tezu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khasangkung known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and mustard**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khasangkung

Of every 100 households in Khasangkung in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khasangkung · ■ Piyong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**46%

Tap water ****27%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**14%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**71%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khasangkung?

■ Khasangkung · ■ Piyong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**985

Working population ****29.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 80.0% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 16 (100%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Piyong

- Wagon Pathar IV201 people
- Wagon Pather III181 people
- Wingseng Nongtaw156 people
- Mukron128 people
- Wingkham Nongtaw37 people
- Mathingkung8 people

[All 27 villages in Piyong](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/piyong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khasangkung from Tezu?208 km by road
- What is the population of Khasangkung?54 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khasangkung in?Lohit district (Piyong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khasangkung?84.8% (Census 2011)