West Sachung - Nafra Adc, Bichom
West Sachung is a village situated in the Nafra Adc circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Nafra and around 112 km from Bomdila. West Sachung Najangpong serves as the Gram Panchayat for West Sachung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of West Sachung is 261716. The village falls under the 790001 pincode. Bomdila is the nearest town, located about 121 km away.
West Sachung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of West Sachung
As per Census 2011, West Sachung village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 72 males and 72 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for West Sachung are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 31 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of West Sachung
West Sachung 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 West Sachung
West Sachung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Bomdila to West Sachung is about 121 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to West Sachung is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in West Sachung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for West Sachung 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 West Sachung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving West Sachung 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 >10 km |
FAQs about West Sachung
Where is West Sachung located?
West Sachung village is located in Nafra Adc Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of West Sachung?
The Gram Panchayat of West Sachung is West Sachung Najangpong.
What is the pincode of West Sachung?
The pincode of West Sachung is 790001.
What is the population of West Sachung?
West Sachung has a total population of 144, including 72 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in West Sachung?
There are 19 households in West Sachung.
What is the literacy rate in West Sachung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of West Sachung is 52.08%. Male literacy is 56.94% and female literacy is 47.22%.