Village · Kaying, West Siang # Kerang I Kerang I is a village in Kaying sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 409 people in 64 households, the 5th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%. - 409 people (2011) - 64 households - 77.3% literacy - 885 females per 1,000 males ## Kerang I PIN code and other codes Kerang I falls in Kaying sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Kaying-Payum - Census village code 263455 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kerang I from nearby towns? - Kaying (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Aalo (district HQ) 36 km by road - Aalo (nearest town) 36 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kerang I? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Kerang I; 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 - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kaying Hq - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kamba - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daporijo - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kerang I known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Products made here include carpet making, weaving and wood carving. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kerang I Of every 100 households in Kerang I in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kerang I · ■ Kaying rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 28% - Toilet within the home 100% 100% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 0% - Tap water 100% 100% - Drinking water within premises 0% 35% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 0% 44% - Television 0% 18% - Mobile phone 0% 7% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 5% - None of these assets 100% 65% - Own their home 100% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kerang I? ■ Kerang I · ■ Kaying rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.3% 69.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 885 770 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 784 1046 - Working population 21.3% 40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 68.7% for women. 36% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 82 (94%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%) · ■ Marginal 3 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kaying - Kaying H.Q. 1,543 people - Bogne 949 people - Tumbin 477 people - Kaying Village 448 people - New Kerang 409 people - Paksing 257 people - Sirum 257 people - Rigong 120 people All 12 villages in Kaying ## Other places named Kerang I - Kerangi · Village, Pachipenta, Vizianagaram · 260 people ## Quick answers - How far is Kerang I from Aalo? 36 km by road - What is the population of Kerang I? 409 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kerang I in? West Siang district (Kaying sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kerang I? 77.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/kaying/kerang-i/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.