12th Mile - Oyan Circle, East Siang
12th Mile is a village situated in the Oyan Circle of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sille and around 31 km from Pasighat. 12-mile serves as the Gram Panchayat for 12th Mile village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 12th Mile is 263877. The village covers a total geographical area of 1925 hectares and falls under the 791102 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
12th Mile village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 12th Mile
According to the 2011 Census, 12th Mile village had a total population of 212 people, including 93 males and 119 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,280 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.72%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 61.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 212 | 93 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 85 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 32 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of 12th Mile
12th Mile 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 12th Mile
Public transport in the 12th Mile is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to 12th Mile is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pasighat to 12th Mile is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 12th Mile
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 12th Mile 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 12th Mile
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 12th Mile 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 12th Mile
Where is 12th Mile located?
12th Mile village is located in Oyan Circle Circle, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 12th Mile?
The Gram Panchayat of 12th Mile is 12-mile.
What is the pincode of 12th Mile?
The pincode of 12th Mile is 791102.
What is the population of 12th Mile?
12th Mile had a total population of 212, including 93 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in 12th Mile?
12th Mile had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in 12th Mile?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 12th Mile was 67.72%. Male literacy was 76.25% and female literacy was 61.47%.