Gikung

Gikung is a village located in Lada circle of East Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Bameng (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Seppa.

Gikung has its own place in the vibrant East Kameng region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gikung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gikung is 262079. Seppa is nearest town to Gikung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 79km away.

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Population of Gikung

Below is a concise population overview of Gikung as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 55 31 24
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 10 7 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 55 31 24
Literate Population 11 7 4
Illiterate Population 44 24 20

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gikung village:

  • The total population of Gikung village is around 55, including approximately 31 males and 24 females, with a sex ratio of 774 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Gikung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gikung village has 55 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gikung village is about 20.00%, with male literacy at 22.58% and female literacy at 16.67%.
  • There are around 9 households in Gikung village.

Connectivity of Gikung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gikung. As per the 2011 stats, Gikung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Gikung

Knowing the nearby villages of Gikung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gikung.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gikung

Where is Gikung located?
Gikung village is situated in Lada Circle, within the East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the population of Gikung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gikung is 55, with 31 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Gikung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gikung village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gikung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gikung is 20.00%. The male literacy rate is 22.58%, while the female literacy rate is 16.67%.