Pia - Lada Circle, Bichom
Pia is a village situated in the Lada Circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Bameng and around 98 km from Seppa. Gikung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pia is 262078. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Pia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pia
According to the 2011 Census, Pia village had a total population of 79 people, including 46 males and 33 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 717 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.68%, with male literacy at 11.43% and female literacy at 7.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 42 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Pia
Pia 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 Pia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pia.
| 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 Pia is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seppa to Pia is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pia 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 Pia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pia
Where is Pia located?
Pia village is located in Lada Circle Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pia is Gikung.
What is the pincode of Pia?
The pincode of Pia is 790102.
What is the population of Pia?
Pia had a total population of 79, including 46 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Pia?
Pia had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pia was 9.68%. Male literacy was 11.43% and female literacy was 7.41%.