# Rupung Village, Leporiang, Papum Pare (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Leporiang, Papum Pare 

# Rupung

Rupung is a village in Leporiang sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **147 people in 21 households**, the 7th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 147people (2011)
- 21households
- 73.5%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Rupung PIN code and other codes

Rupung falls in Leporiang sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockSagalee
- Census village code262654

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

## How far is Rupung from nearby towns?

- Sagalee (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ)123 km by road
- Sagalee (nearest town)23 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 Rupung?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sagalee
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yupia
- ○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 canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Rupung known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Rupung

Of every 100 households in Rupung in 2011, 91 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 64 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rupung · ■ Leporiang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****96%**

**37%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****64%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**56%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Rupung?

■ Rupung · ■ Leporiang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1137

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**946

Working population ****41.5%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 70.1% for women. 40% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (30%) · **■** Other work 16 (26%) · **■** Marginal 27 (44%)

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 Leporiang

- Budhso197 people
- Leporiang H.Q.189 people
- De - Dolo159 people
- Ressing147 people
- Yareso141 people
- Langdang135 people
- Raik135 people
- Neniaso129 people

[All 42 villages in Leporiang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/leporiang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rupung from Yupia?123 km by road
- What is the population of Rupung?147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rupung in?Papum Pare district (Leporiang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rupung?73.5% (Census 2011)