Village · Piyong, Lohit
# Piyong Khampti

Piyong Khampti is a village in Piyong sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 686 people in 159 households, the 6th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.
- 686 people (2011)
- 159 households
- 64.1% literacy
- 900 females per 1,000 males

## Piyong Khampti PIN code and other codes

Piyong Khampti falls in Piyong sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Namsai
- Census village code 266583

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

## How far is Piyong Khampti from nearby towns?
- Namsai (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ) 200 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Piyong Khampti?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Piyong Khampti; 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
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Alternative medicine hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Namsai
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tezu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Roing
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Piyong Khampti known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and ginger. Products made here include bamboo craft.

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

## Homes and amenities in Piyong Khampti

Of every 100 households in Piyong Khampti in 2011, 68 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Piyong Khampti · ■ Piyong rural average
- Electricity for lighting 68% 35%
- Toilet within the home 66% 49%
- No toilet (open defecation) 29% 46%
- Tap water 4% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 62% 49%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 15% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 85% 95%
- Use banking services 42% 14%
- Television 45% 19%
- Mobile phone 38% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 7% 2%
- None of these assets 31% 34%
- Own their home 29% 71%

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

## What is the population of Piyong Khampti?

■ Piyong Khampti · ■ Piyong rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.1% 49.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 900 925
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 797 985
- Working population 49.3% 42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 55.2% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 66 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 30 (9%) · ■ Other work 98 (29%) · ■ Marginal 144 (43%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Piyong
- Nongtaw Khamti 762 people
- Ningroo Charali Vill. 743 people
- Wagen pathar No.I 738 people
- Wengko 690 people
- Chesing Wingko 660 people
- Piyong Singphoo 618 people
- Adi Ningroo 534 people
- Pangen 436 people

All 27 villages in Piyong

## Quick answers
- How far is Piyong Khampti from Tezu? 200 km by road
- What is the population of Piyong Khampti? 686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piyong Khampti in? Lohit district (Piyong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Piyong Khampti? 64.1% (Census 2011)

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