Village · Rumgong, West Siang
# Yogong

Yogong is a village in Rumgong sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 224 people in 35 households, the 8th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.
- 224 people (2011)
- 35 households
- 43.7% literacy
- 982 females per 1,000 males

## Yogong PIN code and other codes

Yogong falls in Rumgong sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Rumgong
- Census village code 263502

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Yogong from nearby towns?
- Rumgong (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town) 50 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Yogong?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Yogong; 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
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rumgong
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kamba
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baririjo
- ○ 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 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Yogong 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.

## Homes and amenities in Yogong

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

■ Yogong · ■ Rumgong rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 78%
- Toilet within the home 0% 34%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 66%
- Tap water 0% 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 0% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 83% 71%
- Own their home 100% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Yogong?

■ Yogong · ■ Rumgong rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 43.7% 61.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 982 885
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1615 934
- Working population 55.4% 45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.0% for men and 37.8% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 117 (94%) · ■ Other work 7 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rumgong
- Mopung 374 people
- Molom 342 people
- Bingung 273 people
- Yasing 257 people

All 8 villages in Rumgong

## Quick answers
- How far is Yogong from Aalo? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Yogong? 224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yogong in? West Siang district (Rumgong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yogong? 43.7% (Census 2011)

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