Indian Village Directory

Cherrong Village

Cherrong is an inhabited village in Thembang Sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 261704 and the Census 2011 record lists 91 people in 22 households. The local references include Dirang CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dirang at about 24 km.

In short:

Cherrong is a village in Thembang Sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 261704 and 91 people in 22 households.

Village Code261704
Population91
Households22
Nearest TownDirang

Detailed village profile

Cherrong at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 91 people and Dirang as the nearest town reference for Cherrong, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District West Kameng
Sub-district Thembang
CD Block Dirang
  • Cherrong falls under Thembang Sub-district in West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 261704.
  • The record lists 91 people living in 22 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dirang.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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
Cherrong
Census Village Code
261704
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
West Kameng
District Census Code
246
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Thembang
Sub-district Census Code
01567
CD Block
Dirang
Households
22
Population
91
Male Population
53
Female Population
38
Sex Ratio
716.98
Nearest Town
Dirang
Nearest Town Distance
24 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 4.14 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 50.55% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Cherrong in the official administrative record. Census village code 261704 and Dirang CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
246
Sub-district Census Code
01567
Village Census Code
261704
CD Block Code
0007
CD Block Name
Dirang

Location and Distance

Dirang is the nearest town listed for Cherrong, about 24 km away. Bomdila is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Thembang
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
24 km
District Headquarter
Bomdila
Distance from District Headquarter
42 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tezpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
201 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Tezpur, Assam
Distance outside State/UT
201 km
Nearest Town
Dirang
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 91 people in 22 households, with 53 male residents and 38 female residents. The average household size is 4.14, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 50.55% for Cherrong.

Total Households
22
Total Population
91
Male Population
53
Female Population
38
Sex Ratio
716.98
Average Household Size
4.14
ST Population
46
ST Male Population
23
ST Female Population
23
ST Population Share
50.55
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Cherrong list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

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
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Cherrong include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Cherrong include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Cherrong 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 Cherrong show that reported agricultural commodities include Cabbage, Potato and Kindey Beans. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Cabbage
Manufacturers Commodities First
Carpet
Handicrafts Commodities First
Bamboo Basket
Agricultural Commodities Second
Potato
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Sheep Wool Blanket
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Wooden Mask
Agricultural Commodities Third
Kindey Beans

Other Available Details

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

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 Cherrong village located?

Cherrong is in Thembang Sub-district of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Cherrong village in?

Cherrong village is in West Kameng district.

Which state is Cherrong village in?

Cherrong village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Cherrong under?

Cherrong comes under Thembang Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Cherrong?

The Census village code of Cherrong is 261704.

What is the population of Cherrong village?

The village record lists 91 people and 22 households for Cherrong.

How many households are in Cherrong village?

The village record lists 22 households for Cherrong.

What is the male and female population of Cherrong?

The record lists 53 male residents and 38 female residents for Cherrong.

What is the sex ratio of Cherrong village?

The sex ratio of Cherrong is 716.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Cherrong village reported?

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

What is the nearest town to Cherrong?

The nearest town listed for Cherrong is Dirang, about 24 km away.

How far is Cherrong from the district headquarters?

Cherrong is about 42 km from Bomdila, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Cherrong from the sub-district headquarters?

Cherrong is about 24 km from Thembang, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Cherrong?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Cherrong.

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

For Cherrong, reported agricultural commodities include Cabbage, Potato and Kindey Beans.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Cherrong.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

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

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.