# Phomghar, Dudunghar, Tawang – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dudunghar, Tawang 

# Phomghar

Phomghar is a village in [Dudunghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/dudunghar/) sub-district of [Tawang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/) district, [Arunachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **49 people in 15 households**, the 21st largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 35.4%.

- 49people (2011)
- 15households
- 34.2%literacy
- 815females per 1,000 males

## Phomghar PIN code and other codes

Phomghar falls in Dudunghar sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockZemithang-Dudunghar
- Census village code261440

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

## How far is Phomghar from nearby towns?

- Dudunghar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ)102 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 Phomghar?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Phomghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Muktur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lumla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○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

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 Phomghar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. Products made here include shinka, khanjar, ladies wear, khanjar and monpa bag. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Phomghar

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

■ Phomghar · ■ Dudunghar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**72%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**77%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****94%**

**74%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Phomghar?

■ Phomghar · ■ Dudunghar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.2%**

**35.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****815**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****375**

**1085

Working population ****61.2%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.8% for men and 31.6% for women. 56% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 30 (100%)

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 Dudunghar

- Zhamaneng88 people
- Dorkarong71 people
- Dungser62 people
- Surbin53 people
- Maling37 people
- Pamdung25 people
- Narmaleng17 people
- Kheleteng8 people

[All 27 villages in Dudunghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/dudunghar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Phomghar from Tawang?102 km by road
- What is the population of Phomghar?49 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phomghar in?Tawang district (Dudunghar sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Phomghar?34.2% (Census 2011)