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About Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong Village

Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong is a mid sized village in Riga tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 383 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males.

Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Riga
Population 714
Male Population 383
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
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 Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong compares

By the 2011 count Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong

Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong 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 Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong from other places

Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong lies about 60 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 58 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 Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong
Tehsil headquarters Riga 8.6 km
Nearest town Jining 39 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 58 km
District headquarters East Siang 60 km

Villages closest to Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Riga 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 Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong

As per the Census of India 2011, Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong village had a population of 714. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong village has 383 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong falls under Riga tehsil of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong is Pasighat, about 58 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 Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong.

Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong is about 60 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong is in Riga tehsil of East Siang district. Riga is about 8.6 km away. Jining is about 39 km away. Pasighat is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Riga H Q (8.6 km), Riga Mobuk (8.6 km) and Sitang (13 km).

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

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