Village · Mengio, Papum Pare # Nargang Nargang is a village in Mengio sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 158 people in 31 households, the 14th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 158 people (2011) - 31 households - 48.8% literacy - 1,194 females per 1,000 males ## Nargang PIN code and other codes Nargang falls in Mengio sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Mengio - Census village code 262704 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nargang from nearby towns? - Sakiang (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road - Yupia (district HQ) 159 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nargang? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Nargang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ziro - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ziro - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Yupia - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nargang known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Nargang Of every 100 households in Nargang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Nargang · ■ Mengio rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 25% - Toilet within the home 0% 23% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 75% - Tap water 100% 78% - Drinking water within premises 100% 27% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 32% 33% - Television 0% 10% - Mobile phone 0% 34% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 0% 9% - Car / jeep / van 3% 4% - None of these assets 68% 44% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nargang? ■ Nargang · ■ Mengio rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 48.8% 60.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1194 1091 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1643 1089 - Working population 37.3% 52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.3% for men and 38.1% for women. 42% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 36 (61%) · ■ Household industry 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 15 (25%) · ■ Marginal 7 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mengio - Nakar 178 people - Tacha 177 people - Arung 175 people - Mate 172 people - Pilla-III 151 people - Sotung 144 people - Sarchgai 138 people - Nyopang - II 131 people All 43 villages in Mengio ## Quick answers - How far is Nargang from Yupia? 159 km by road - What is the population of Nargang? 158 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nargang in? Papum Pare district (Mengio sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nargang? 48.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/mengio/nargang/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.