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About Glotong Village

Glotong is a small village in Goiliang tehsil, in the district of Anjaw, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 36 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 792102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Glotong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Glotong village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Anjaw
Tehsil Goiliang
Pincode 792102
Population 69
Male Population 36
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Glotong compares

By the 2011 count Glotong is the 9th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 54 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Glotong

Glotong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Glotong as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Glotong from other places

Glotong lies about 13 km from Anjaw, and the nearest railway station is Dangari, about 123 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Glotong
Tehsil headquarters Goiliang 7.9 km
District headquarters Anjaw 13 km
Nearest railway station Dangari 123 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 132 km

Villages closest to Glotong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goiliang tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Glotong

As per the Census of India 2011, Glotong village had a population of 69. That makes it the 9th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 54 residents.

Glotong village has 36 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Glotong has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Glotong is 792102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Glotong falls under Goiliang tehsil of Anjaw district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Glotong is Dangari, about 123 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Glotong.

Glotong is about 13 km from Anjaw in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Glotong is in Goiliang tehsil of Anjaw district. Goiliang is about 7.9 km away. Anjaw is about 13 km away. Dangari is about 123 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nilang (4.2 km), Bringkong (5.0 km) and Britgong (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Glotong today is likely to be higher.

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