# Shepeadung Village, Tawang Circle, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Tawang Circle, Tawang 

# Shepeadung

Shepeadung is a village in Tawang Circle sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **20 people in 4 households**, the 51st largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 20people (2011)
- 4households
- 65.0%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Shepeadung PIN code and other codes

Shepeadung falls in Tawang Circle sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockTawang
- Census village code261515

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

## How far is Shepeadung from nearby towns?

- Tawang (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ)15 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 Shepeadung?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Lemberdung
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tawang
- ○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

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 14 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 Shepeadung known for?

The main crops are **wheat, potato and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Shepeadung

Of every 100 households in Shepeadung in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 33 a car.

■ Shepeadung · ■ 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 ****67%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**42%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****100%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****33%**

**10%

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

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**82%

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 Shepeadung?

■ Shepeadung · ■ Tawang Circle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**924

Working population ****55.0%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 70.0% for women. 70% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 7 (64%) · **■** Other work 4 (36%)

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 Tawang Circle

- Gomkang36 people
- Paidhar33 people
- Lamrong28 people
- Kangteng22 people
- Dumgree17 people
- Gangkardung16 people
- Tengpuche Gonpa15 people
- Blemleng13 people

[All 77 villages in Tawang Circle](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/tawang-circle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shepeadung from Tawang?15 km by road
- What is the population of Shepeadung?20 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shepeadung in?Tawang district (Tawang Circle sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shepeadung?65.0% (Census 2011)