Longtin - Nafra Adc, Bichom
Longtin is a village situated in the Nafra Adc circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Nafra and around 54 km from Bomdila. Lower Dzong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Longtin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longtin is 261712. The village falls under the 790001 pincode. Bomdila is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Longtin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Longtin
According to the 2011 Census, Longtin village had a total population of 279 people, including 128 males and 151 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.79%, with male literacy at 48.51% and female literacy at 54.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
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 | 279 | 128 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 120 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 79 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Longtin
Longtin 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 Longtin
Longtin is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bomdila to Longtin is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longtin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longtin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Longtin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longtin 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Longtin
Where is Longtin located?
Longtin village is located in Nafra Adc Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Longtin?
The Gram Panchayat of Longtin is Lower Dzong.
What is the pincode of Longtin?
The pincode of Longtin is 790001.
What is the population of Longtin?
Longtin had a total population of 279, including 128 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Longtin?
Longtin had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Longtin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longtin was 51.79%. Male literacy was 48.51% and female literacy was 54.47%.