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

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Village · Roing, Lower Dibang Valley 

# Turung

Turung is a village in Roing sub-district of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **299 people in 60 households**, the 20th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 299people (2011)
- 60households
- 59.4%literacy
- 1,151females per 1,000 males

## Turung PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockRoing-Koronu
- Census village code266228

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

## How far is Turung from nearby towns?

- Roing (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Roing (district HQ)20 km by road
- Roing (nearest town)20 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 Turung?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Turung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Iduli
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Roing
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Turung

Of every 100 households in Turung in 2011, 69 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Turung · ■ Roing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**78%

Use banking services ****62%**

**44%

Television ****38%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****77%**

**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 Turung?

■ Turung · ■ Roing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1151**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**988

Working population ****56.5%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 51.2% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 124 (73%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) · **■** Marginal 32 (19%)

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

- Keraa Ati332 people
- Iduli Tea Village325 people
- Yibuk307 people
- Abali II301 people
- Jia I293 people
- Yinkong293 people
- Midland286 people
- Bukku285 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Turung from Roing?20 km by road
- What is the population of Turung?299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turung in?Lower Dibang Valley district (Roing sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Turung?59.4% (Census 2011)