Longkhom Ponthai - Bordumsa Adc, Changlang
Longkhom Ponthai is a village situated in the Bordumsa Adc circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Bordumsa and around 120 km from Changlang. Kherempani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Longkhom Ponthai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longkhom Ponthai is 264377. The village falls under the 792056 pincode. Namsai (lohit) is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Longkhom Ponthai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Longkhom Ponthai
As per Census 2011, Longkhom Ponthai village has a total population of 268 people, consisting of 123 males and 145 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,178 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Longkhom Ponthai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 123 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 97 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Longkhom Ponthai
Longkhom Ponthai 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 Longkhom Ponthai
Longkhom Ponthai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 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 Namsai (lohit) to Longkhom Ponthai is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Changlang to Longkhom Ponthai is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longkhom Ponthai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longkhom Ponthai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Longkhom Ponthai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longkhom Ponthai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Longkhom Ponthai
Where is Longkhom Ponthai located?
Longkhom Ponthai village is located in Bordumsa Adc Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Longkhom Ponthai?
The Gram Panchayat of Longkhom Ponthai is Kherempani.
What is the pincode of Longkhom Ponthai?
The pincode of Longkhom Ponthai is 792056.
What is the population of Longkhom Ponthai?
Longkhom Ponthai has a total population of 268, including 123 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Longkhom Ponthai?
There are 52 households in Longkhom Ponthai.
What is the literacy rate in Longkhom Ponthai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longkhom Ponthai is 58.96%. Male literacy is 68.29% and female literacy is 51.03%.