Jungsam - Kantang Circle, Changlang
Jungsam is a village situated in the Kantang Circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Changlang and around 6 km from Changlang. Ngechang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jungsam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jungsam is 264113. The village falls under the 792120 pincode. Changlang is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jungsam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jungsam
According to the 2011 Census, Jungsam village had a total population of 121 people, including 60 males and 61 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.28%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 46.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 26 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Jungsam
Jungsam 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 Jungsam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jungsam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Changlang to Jungsam is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jungsam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jungsam 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 Jungsam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jungsam 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jungsam
Where is Jungsam located?
Jungsam village is located in Kantang Circle Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jungsam?
The Gram Panchayat of Jungsam is Ngechang.
What is the pincode of Jungsam?
The pincode of Jungsam is 792120.
What is the population of Jungsam?
Jungsam had a total population of 121, including 60 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Jungsam?
Jungsam had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jungsam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jungsam was 57.28%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 46.30%.