# Jomo Village, Rumgong, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rumgong, West Siang 

# Jomo

Jomo is a village in Rumgong sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **722 people in 119 households**, the 1st largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 722people (2011)
- 119households
- 61.2%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Jomo PIN code and other codes

Jomo falls in Rumgong sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockRumgong
- Census village code263508

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

## How far is Jomo from nearby towns?

- Rumgong (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)21 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town)21 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 Jomo?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jomo; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rumgong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Jomo known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include carpet making, weaving and mate. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Jomo

Of every 100 households in Jomo in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jomo · ■ Rumgong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**66%

Tap water ****100%**

**74%

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

**8%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****91%**

**71%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Jomo?

■ Jomo · ■ Rumgong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**934

Working population ****40.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 54.8% for women. 40% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 271 (92%) · **■** Other work 24 (8%)

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 Rumgong

- Rumgong507 people
- Rumgong H.Q.445 people
- Mopung374 people
- Molom342 people

[All 8 villages in Rumgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/rumgong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jomo from Aalo?21 km by road
- What is the population of Jomo?722 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jomo in?West Siang district (Rumgong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jomo?61.2% (Census 2011)