Chijang - Bana Eac, Bichom
Chijang is a village situated in the Bana Eac circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Richukrong and around 50 km from Seppa. Chijang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chijang is 261989. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chijang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chijang
According to the 2011 Census, Chijang village had a total population of 85 people, including 41 males and 44 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.71%, with male literacy at 64.71% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 19 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Chijang
Chijang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chijang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chijang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seppa to Chijang is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chijang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chijang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chijang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chijang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chijang
Where is Chijang located?
Chijang village is located in Bana Eac Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chijang?
Chijang is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chijang?
The pincode of Chijang is 790102.
What is the population of Chijang?
Chijang had a total population of 85, including 41 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Chijang?
Chijang had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chijang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chijang was 64.71%. Male literacy was 64.71% and female literacy was 64.71%.