Village · Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri # Sarang Sarang is a village in Old Ziro sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 53 people in 8 households, the 61st largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%. - 53 people (2011) - 8 households - 48.1% literacy - 4,300 females per 1,000 males ## Sarang PIN code and other codes Sarang falls in Old Ziro sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Ziro-I - Census village code 264738 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sarang from nearby towns? - Old Ziro (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Ziro (district HQ) 10 km by road - Ziro (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sarang? 2 services counted by the Census are inside Sarang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Hari - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Hija - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Salaya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 9 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sarang known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and finger millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sarang Of every 100 households in Sarang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 50 a car. ■ Sarang · ■ Old Ziro rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 85% - Toilet within the home 100% 92% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 6% - Tap water 100% 81% - Drinking water within premises 100% 44% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 62% 85% - Use banking services 62% 68% - Television 100% 43% - Mobile phone 100% 59% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 50% 19% - Car / jeep / van 50% 14% - None of these assets 0% 27% - Own their home 100% 86% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sarang? ■ Sarang · ■ Old Ziro rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 48.1% 79.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 4300 962 - Working population 32.1% 36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 40.5% for women. 50% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (6%) · ■ Other work 12 (71%) · ■ Marginal 4 (24%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Old Ziro - Subuago 59 people - Byabia 55 people - Pangi 55 people - Kardo 54 people - Lalye 52 people - Gandi Ali 40 people - Myoli 40 people - Myolyang 40 people All 88 villages in Old Ziro ## Quick answers - How far is Sarang from Ziro? 10 km by road - What is the population of Sarang? 53 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarang in? Lower Subansiri district (Old Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sarang? 48.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/old-ziro/sarang/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.