Village · Bomdila, West Kameng
# Pedung

Pedung is a village in Bomdila sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 839 people in 193 households, the 1st largest of 2 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.
- 839 people (2011)
- 193 households
- 69.7% literacy
- 1,027 females per 1,000 males

## Pedung PIN code and other codes

Pedung falls in Bomdila sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Nafra
- Census village code 261746

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

## What facilities are there in Pedung?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pedung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pedung known for?

About 9% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pedung

Of every 100 households in Pedung in 2011, 93 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Pedung · ■ Bomdila rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 95%
- Toilet within the home 54% 59%
- No toilet (open defecation) 46% 41%
- Tap water 55% 69%
- Drinking water within premises 52% 66%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 71% 74%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 28% 26%
- Use banking services 69% 74%
- Television 65% 72%
- Mobile phone 85% 84%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 7% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 14% 12%
- None of these assets 8% 6%
- Own their home 56% 57%

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

## What is the population of Pedung?

■ Pedung · ■ Bomdila rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.7% 65.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1027 1026
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 1102
- Working population 46.5% 49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 65.1% for women. 47% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 177 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 24 (6%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 157 (40%) · ■ Marginal 28 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bomdila
- Sera Village 583 people

All 2 villages in Bomdila

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Pedung? 839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedung in? West Kameng district (Bomdila sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pedung? 69.7% (Census 2011)

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