# Wanghoo Village, Singchung, West Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Singchung, West Kameng 

# Wanghoo

Wanghoo is a village in Singchung sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, PIN code **790001**. The 2011 Census counted **416 people in 90 households**, the 9th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 416people (2011)
- 90households
- 72.5%literacy
- 790001PIN code

## Wanghoo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wanghoo is 790001.** Wanghoo falls in Singchung sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- PIN code790001
- Community development blockSingchung
- Census village code261803

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

## How far is Wanghoo from nearby towns?

- Singchung (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ)12 km by road
- Bomdila (nearest town)12 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 Wanghoo?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Wanghoo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bomdila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Wanghoo known for?

The main crops are **potato, apple and cabbage**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Wanghoo

Of every 100 households in Wanghoo in 2011, 89 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Wanghoo · ■ Singchung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**30%

Tap water ****94%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**44%

Use banking services ****33%**

**64%

Television ****61%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**6%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****52%**

**39%

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 Wanghoo?

■ Wanghoo · ■ Singchung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**570

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**943

Working population ****56.0%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 64.5% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 182 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (5%) · **■** Other work 39 (17%)

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 Singchung

- Singchung Vill.652 people
- Chindit Top535 people
- Dahung River Side-I475 people
- Ita village435 people
- 14 BRTF Labour Camp404 people
- 64 Mile Camp _264 people
- Ramalingpam263 people
- Runchungpam249 people

[All 31 villages in Singchung](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/singchung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wanghoo?790001
- How far is Wanghoo from Bomdila?12 km by road
- What is the population of Wanghoo?416 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wanghoo in?West Kameng district (Singchung sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Wanghoo?72.5% (Census 2011)
