Japu - Khenawa Circle, East Kameng
Japu is a village situated in the Khenawa Circle of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Bameng and around 47 km from Seppa. Pordung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Japu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Japu is 262197. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Japu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Japu
As per Census 2011, Japu village has a total population of 33 people, consisting of 16 males and 17 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Japu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Japu
Japu 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 Japu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Japu.
| 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 Seppa to Japu is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Japu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Japu 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 Japu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Japu 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 Japu
Where is Japu located?
Japu village is located in Khenawa Circle Circle, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Japu?
The Gram Panchayat of Japu is Pordung.
What is the pincode of Japu?
The pincode of Japu is 790102.
What is the population of Japu?
Japu has a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Japu?
There are 5 households in Japu.
What is the literacy rate in Japu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Japu is 51.52%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 47.06%.