Indian Village Directory

Dowangba Village

Dowangba is an inhabited village in Dirang Sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 261622 and the Census 2011 record lists 88 people in 21 households. The local references include Dirang CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dirang Hq at about 13 km.

In short:

Dowangba is a village in Dirang Sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 261622 and 88 people in 21 households.

Village Code261622
Population88
Households21
Nearest TownDirang Hq

Detailed village profile

Dowangba at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 88 people and Dirang Hq as the nearest town reference for Dowangba, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District West Kameng
Sub-district Dirang
CD Block Dirang
  • Dowangba falls under Dirang Sub-district in West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 261622.
  • The record lists 88 people living in 21 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dirang Hq.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Dowangba
Census Village Code
261622
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
West Kameng
District Census Code
246
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dirang
Sub-district Census Code
01566
CD Block
Dirang
Households
21
Population
88
Male Population
45
Female Population
43
Sex Ratio
955.56
Nearest Town
Dirang Hq
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 4.19 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 14.77% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dowangba in the official administrative record. Census village code 261622 and Dirang CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
246
Sub-district Census Code
01566
Village Census Code
261622
CD Block Code
0007
CD Block Name
Dirang

Location and Distance

Dirang Hq is the nearest town listed for Dowangba, about 13 km away. Bomdila is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dirang
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Bomdila
Distance from District Headquarter
43 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dirang
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Tezpur
Distance outside State/UT
245 km
Nearest Town
Dirang Hq
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 88 people in 21 households, with 45 male residents and 43 female residents. The average household size is 4.19, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 14.77% for Dowangba.

Total Households
21
Total Population
88
Male Population
45
Female Population
43
Sex Ratio
955.56
Average Household Size
4.19
ST Population
13
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
11
ST Population Share
14.77
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Dowangba.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dowangba include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dowangba include PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dowangba is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dowangba show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Paddy. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dowangba village located?

Dowangba is in Dirang Sub-district of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Dowangba village in?

Dowangba village is in West Kameng district.

Which state is Dowangba village in?

Dowangba village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Dowangba under?

Dowangba comes under Dirang Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dowangba?

The Census village code of Dowangba is 261622.

What is the population of Dowangba village?

The village record lists 88 people and 21 households for Dowangba.

How many households are in Dowangba village?

The village record lists 21 households for Dowangba.

What is the male and female population of Dowangba?

The record lists 45 male residents and 43 female residents for Dowangba.

What is the sex ratio of Dowangba village?

The sex ratio of Dowangba is 955.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Dowangba village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Dowangba, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Dowangba?

The nearest town listed for Dowangba is Dirang Hq, about 13 km away.

How far is Dowangba from the district headquarters?

Dowangba is about 43 km from Bomdila, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dowangba from the sub-district headquarters?

Dowangba is about 13 km from Dirang, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dowangba?

For Dowangba, reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Paddy.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dowangba.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dowangba.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Dowangba.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Dowangba.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.