Gadum
Gadum is a village located in Namsing circle of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Namsing (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Pasighat.
Here you can discover what makes Gadum unique in its vibrant Namsing-East Siang region. You’ll see Gadum’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gadum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadum is 263926. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.5 hectares. Mebo is nearest town to Gadum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Gadum
Population of Gadum
According to the 2011 Census, Gadum has a total population of about 349, with approximately 180 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.03%, with male literacy at about 65.00% and female literacy near 52.66%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 162 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 117 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 63 | 80 |
Connectivity of Gadum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadum. As per the 2011 stats, Gadum 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadum
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadum
- Where is Gadum located?
- Gadum village is situated in Namsing Circle, within the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Gadum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadum is 349, with 180 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Gadum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadum village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadum is 59.03%. The male literacy rate is 65.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.66%.