# Khellong Village, Nafra, West Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nafra, West Kameng 

# Khellong

Khellong is a village in Nafra sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **357 people in 66 households**, the 6th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%.

- 357people (2011)
- 66households
- 46.4%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Khellong PIN code and other codes

Khellong falls in Nafra sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockNafra
- Census village code261722

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

## How far is Khellong from nearby towns?

- Nafra (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ)65 km by road
- Bomdila (nearest town)65 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 Khellong?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Khellong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bomdila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Khellong known for?

About 13% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khellong

Of every 100 households in Khellong in 2011, 91 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khellong · ■ Nafra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**69%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****14%**

**48%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****78%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**81%

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 Khellong?

■ Khellong · ■ Nafra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**51.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**958

Working population ****30.3%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.1% for men and 37.1% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 10 (9%) · **■** Marginal 98 (91%)

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 Nafra

- Ditchik637 people
- Jerigaon534 people
- Upper Dzang391 people
- Dibbin390 people
- Nakhu303 people
- Nachibon292 people
- Longtin279 people
- Khoina248 people

[All 34 villages in Nafra](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/nafra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khellong from Bomdila?65 km by road
- What is the population of Khellong?357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khellong in?West Kameng district (Nafra sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khellong?46.4% (Census 2011)