# Paigong Village, Lhou, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lhou, Tawang 

# Paigong

Paigong is a village in Lhou sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 95 households**, the 3rd largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.3%.

- 462people (2011)
- 95households
- 60.3%literacy
- 571females per 1,000 males

## Paigong PIN code and other codes

Paigong falls in Lhou sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockTawang
- Census village code261567

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

## How far is Paigong from nearby towns?

- Tawang (district HQ)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 Paigong?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Paigong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tawang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Paigong known for?

The main crops are **millet, maize and wheat**. Products made here include shinka, khanjar and namlham. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Paigong

Of every 100 households in Paigong in 2011, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paigong · ■ Lhou rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**92%

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

**4%

Tap water ****90%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**68%

Use banking services ****23%**

**32%

Television ****43%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****49%**

**44%

Own their home ****62%**

**85%

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 Paigong?

■ Paigong · ■ Lhou rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**41.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****571**

**546

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1364**

**924

Working population ****46.1%**

**69.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.0% for men and 64.7% for women. 61% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (22%) · **■** Marginal 163 (77%)

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 Lhou

- Jangda682 people
- Shyro636 people
- Khamba352 people
- Tsewkhar/DHPD colony279 people
- Grelleng258 people
- Surbu/Tseretse193 people

[All 25 villages in Lhou](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/lhou/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paigong from Tawang?20 km by road
- What is the population of Paigong?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paigong in?Tawang district (Lhou sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paigong?60.3% (Census 2011)