Nafra East - Nafra Adc, Bichom
Nafra East is a village situated in the Nafra Adc circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Bomdila. Nafra East village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nafra East is 261745. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 790001 pincode. Bomdila is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Nafra East village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nafra East
According to the 2011 Census, Nafra East village had a total population of 1,169 people, including 637 males and 532 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.91%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 63.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 575.
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 | 1,169 | 637 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 266 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 415 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 222 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Nafra East
Nafra East 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 Nafra East
Nafra East is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nafra East is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nafra East
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nafra East village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nafra East
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nafra East 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nafra East
Where is Nafra East located?
Nafra East village is located in Nafra Adc Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nafra East?
Nafra East is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nafra East?
The pincode of Nafra East is 790001.
What is the population of Nafra East?
Nafra East had a total population of 1,169, including 637 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Nafra East?
Nafra East had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nafra East?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nafra East was 70.91%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 63.92%.