# Gamgu Village, Roing, Lower Dibang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Roing, Lower Dibang Valley 

# Gamgu

Gamgu is a village in Roing sub-district of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **116 people in 21 households**, the 72nd largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 116people (2011)
- 21households
- 80.8%literacy
- 1,320females per 1,000 males

## Gamgu PIN code and other codes

Gamgu falls in Roing sub-district, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockRoing-Koronu
- Census village code266160

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

## How far is Gamgu from nearby towns?

- Roing (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Roing (district HQ)6 km by road
- Roing (nearest town)6 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 Gamgu?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gamgu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Meka Ii
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Roing
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Roing
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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.

## Homes and amenities in Gamgu

Of every 100 households in Gamgu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 68 a two-wheeler and 50 a car.

■ Gamgu · ■ Roing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**59%

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

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**78%

Use banking services ****73%**

**44%

Television ****68%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****18%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****68%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****50%**

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**19%

Own their home ****86%**

**56%

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 Gamgu?

■ Gamgu · ■ Roing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1320**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**988

Working population ****26.7%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 71.9% for women. 30% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (6%) · **■** Other work 19 (61%) · **■** Marginal 7 (23%)

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 Roing

- Kobuk124 people
- Bolik121 people
- Bolung II120 people
- Tamol Bari118 people
- Kundung115 people
- Sekbuk114 people
- Kebali112 people
- Erbuk111 people

[All 157 villages in Roing](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-dibang-valley/roing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gamgu from Roing?6 km by road
- What is the population of Gamgu?116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamgu in?Lower Dibang Valley district (Roing sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gamgu?80.8% (Census 2011)