# Wengko Village, Piyong, Lohit (Arunachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Piyong, Lohit 

# Wengko

Wengko is a village in Piyong sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **690 people in 131 households**, the 5th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 690people (2011)
- 131households
- 52.6%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Wengko PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockNamsai
- Census village code266593

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

## How far is Wengko from nearby towns?

- Namsai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ)206 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 Wengko?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Wengko; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Namsai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tezu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter

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 Wengko known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cabbage and potato**. Products made here include cane & bamboo. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Wengko

Of every 100 households in Wengko in 2011, 40 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Wengko · ■ Piyong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**46%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**14%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**34%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 Wengko?

■ Wengko · ■ Piyong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**985

Working population ****45.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 42.4% for women. 45% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 171 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%)

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

- Nampong Village1,194 people
- Nongtaw Khamti762 people
- Ningroo Charali Vill.743 people
- Wagen pathar No.I738 people
- Piyong Khampti686 people
- Chesing Wingko660 people
- Piyong Singphoo618 people
- Adi Ningroo534 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Wengko from Tezu?206 km by road
- What is the population of Wengko?690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wengko in?Lohit district (Piyong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Wengko?52.6% (Census 2011)