Pankar - Richukrong Circle, East Kameng
Pankar is a village situated in the Richukrong Circle of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Richukrong and around 75 km from Seppa. Pankar (res) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pankar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pankar is 261993. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pankar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pankar
As per Census 2011, Pankar village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 40 males and 39 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pankar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Pankar
Pankar 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 Pankar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pankar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seppa to Pankar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seppa to Pankar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pankar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pankar 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 Pankar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pankar 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 Pankar
Where is Pankar located?
Pankar village is located in Richukrong Circle Circle, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pankar is Pankar (res).
What is the pincode of Pankar?
The pincode of Pankar is 790102.
What is the population of Pankar?
Pankar has a total population of 79, including 40 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Pankar?
There are 16 households in Pankar.
What is the literacy rate in Pankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pankar is 40.51%. Male literacy is 45.00% and female literacy is 35.90%.