Village · Kalaktang, West Kameng # Brokpalangchen Brokpalangchen is a village in Kalaktang sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 144 people in 36 households, the 16th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 144 people (2011) - 36 households - 19.1% literacy - 1,361 females per 1,000 males ## Brokpalangchen PIN code and other codes Brokpalangchen falls in Kalaktang sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Kalaktang - Census village code 261751 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Brokpalangchen from nearby towns? - Kalaktang (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road - Bomdila (district HQ) 120 km by road - Rupa (nearest town) 118 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Brokpalangchen? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Brokpalangchen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kalaktang - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### 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. ## Homes and amenities in Brokpalangchen Of every 100 households in Brokpalangchen in 2011, 97 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Brokpalangchen · ■ Kalaktang rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 88% - Toilet within the home 12% 47% - No toilet (open defecation) 88% 52% - Tap water 100% 92% - Drinking water within premises 48% 49% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 21% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 78% - Use banking services 12% 71% - Television 0% 42% - Mobile phone 0% 5% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 6% - None of these assets 54% 38% - Own their home 100% 67% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Brokpalangchen? ■ Brokpalangchen · ■ Kalaktang rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 19.1% 60.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1361 966 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1429 882 - Working population 45.8% 47.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 31.9% for men and 9.5% for women. 49% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 52 (79%) · ■ Other work 3 (5%) · ■ Marginal 11 (17%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kalaktang - Chingi 211 people - Betchilling 203 people - Kamallangchen 160 people - Samphung 154 people - Sanglem 117 people - Sumdrung 114 people - Warrangpam 109 people - Weizer 95 people All 24 villages in Kalaktang ## Quick answers - How far is Brokpalangchen from Bomdila? 120 km by road - What is the population of Brokpalangchen? 144 (Census 2011) - Which district is Brokpalangchen in? West Kameng district (Kalaktang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Brokpalangchen? 19.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/kalaktang/brokpalangchen/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.