# Kelengteng Village, Zemithang, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Zemithang, Tawang 

# Kelengteng

Kelengteng is a village in Zemithang sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **131 people in 28 households**, the 9th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 14.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 23.4%.

- 131people (2011)
- 28households
- 14.4%literacy
- 1,259females per 1,000 males

## Kelengteng PIN code and other codes

Kelengteng falls in Zemithang sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockZemithang-Dudunghar
- Census village code261385

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

## How far is Kelengteng from nearby towns?

- New Zamithang (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ)97 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 Kelengteng?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kelengteng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gorsam
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lumla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 9 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 Kelengteng known for?

The main crops are **millet, wheat and chilly**. Products made here include shinka, shirjo and doju. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kelengteng

Of every 100 households in Kelengteng in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kelengteng · ■ Zemithang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**63%

Tap water ****32%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**44%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****90%**

**86%

Television ****32%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****64%**

**50%

Own their home ****90%**

**83%

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 Kelengteng?

■ Kelengteng · ■ Zemithang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****14.4%**

**23.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1259**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**978

Working population ****50.4%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 23.7% for men and 8.5% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 64 (97%)

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 Zemithang

- Lumpo254 people
- T.Gonpa204 people
- Kharman200 people
- Muchut177 people
- B.T.K125 people
- Gorsam103 people
- Thikshi79 people
- Sirdi73 people

[All 18 villages in Zemithang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/zemithang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kelengteng from Tawang?97 km by road
- What is the population of Kelengteng?131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kelengteng in?Tawang district (Zemithang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kelengteng?14.4% (Census 2011)