Village · Kalaktang, West Kameng # Rongthangjurpam Rongthangjurpam is a village in Kalaktang sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 326 people in 69 households, the 4th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 326 people (2011) - 69 households - 44.7% literacy - 842 females per 1,000 males ## Rongthangjurpam PIN code and other codes Rongthangjurpam falls in Kalaktang sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Kalaktang - Census village code 261758 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rongthangjurpam from nearby towns? - Kalaktang (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Bomdila (district HQ) 114 km by road - Kalaktang (nearest town) 94 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rongthangjurpam? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Rongthangjurpam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● 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 · Bomdila - ○ 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 under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rongthangjurpam known for? The main crops are maize, millet and wheat. Products made here include bamboo seive, cane basket and wooden mortar. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Rongthangjurpam Of every 100 households in Rongthangjurpam in 2011, 84 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Rongthangjurpam · ■ Kalaktang rural average - Electricity for lighting 84% 88% - Toilet within the home 22% 47% - No toilet (open defecation) 78% 52% - Tap water 34% 92% - Drinking water within premises 0% 49% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 21% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 78% - Use banking services 90% 71% - Television 10% 42% - Mobile phone 2% 5% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 6% 5% - Car / jeep / van 3% 6% - None of these assets 70% 38% - Own their home 98% 67% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rongthangjurpam? ■ Rongthangjurpam · ■ Kalaktang rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 44.7% 60.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 842 966 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 935 882 - Working population 62.3% 47.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.6% for men and 40.0% for women. 67% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 121 (60%) · ■ Other work 40 (20%) · ■ Marginal 42 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kalaktang - Kalaktang H.Q. 2,089 people - Boha 669 people - Ankalin Pwd/Rwd Labour Camp 392 people - Dengzi 305 people - Ankalin Village 287 people - Domkho 283 people - Liphakpu 243 people All 24 villages in Kalaktang ## Quick answers - How far is Rongthangjurpam from Bomdila? 114 km by road - What is the population of Rongthangjurpam? 326 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rongthangjurpam in? West Kameng district (Kalaktang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Rongthangjurpam? 44.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/kalaktang/rongthangjurpam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.