Village · Tawang Circle, Tawang
# Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa

Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa is a village in Tawang Circle sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 166 people in 22 households, the 17th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.
- 166 people (2011)
- 22 households
- 94.5% literacy
- 25 females per 1,000 males

## Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa PIN code and other codes

Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa falls in Tawang Circle sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Tawang
- Census village code 261459

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa from nearby towns?
- Tawang (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tawang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa known for?

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

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa

Of every 100 households in Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa · ■ Tawang Circle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 94%
- Toilet within the home 100% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 14%
- Tap water 100% 78%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 43%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 100% 55%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 42%
- Use banking services 100% 85%
- Television 89% 62%
- Mobile phone 22% 43%
- Computer with internet 11% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 10%
- None of these assets 0% 24%
- Own their home 0% 82%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa?

■ Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa · ■ Tawang Circle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 94.5% 59.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 25 924
- Working population 12.7% 48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 75.0% for women. 13% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 20 (95%) · ■ Marginal 1 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tawang Circle
- Surbi 209 people
- Changprong 201 people
- Sakpret 184 people
- Teli 173 people
- Saikhar 139 people
- Shabur 132 people
- Kegorbteng 125 people
- Paikhar 120 people

All 77 villages in Tawang Circle

## Quick answers
- How far is Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa from Tawang? 7 km by road
- What is the population of Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa? 166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa in? Tawang district (Tawang Circle sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa? 94.5% (Census 2011)

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