Sumlam - Yatdam Circle, Changlang
Sumlam is a village situated in the Yatdam Circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from Changlang and around 51 km from Changlang. Phungsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumlam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumlam is 264064. The village falls under the 792056 pincode. Changlang is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Sumlam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sumlam
According to the 2011 Census, Sumlam village had a total population of 86 people, including 43 males and 43 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.25%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 20.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 29 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Sumlam
Sumlam 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 Sumlam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sumlam.
| 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 Changlang to Sumlam is about 51 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 Sumlam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumlam 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 Sumlam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumlam 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 Sumlam
Where is Sumlam located?
Sumlam village is located in Yatdam Circle Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sumlam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumlam is Phungsa.
What is the pincode of Sumlam?
The pincode of Sumlam is 792056.
What is the population of Sumlam?
Sumlam had a total population of 86, including 43 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Sumlam?
Sumlam had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumlam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumlam was 31.25%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 20.69%.