Oyan Village - Oyan Circle, East Siang
Oyan Village is a village situated in the Oyan Circle of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sille and around 29 km from Pasighat. Oyan-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oyan Village village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oyan Village is 263882. The village covers a total geographical area of 2210 hectares and falls under the 791102 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Oyan Village village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Oyan Village
According to the 2011 Census, Oyan Village had a total population of 1,443 people, including 782 males and 661 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.13%, with male literacy at 78.94% and female literacy at 57.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,061.
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 | 1,443 | 782 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,061 | 592 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 536 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 246 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Oyan Village
Oyan Village 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 Oyan Village
Public transport in the Oyan Village 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 Oyan Village is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pasighat to Oyan Village is about 29 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 Oyan Village
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oyan Village village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Oyan Village
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oyan Village village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Oyan Village
Where is Oyan Village located?
Oyan Village village is located in Oyan Circle Circle, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oyan Village?
The Gram Panchayat of Oyan Village is Oyan-i.
What is the pincode of Oyan Village?
The pincode of Oyan Village is 791102.
What is the population of Oyan Village?
Oyan Village had a total population of 1,443, including 782 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Oyan Village?
Oyan Village had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oyan Village?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oyan Village was 69.13%. Male literacy was 78.94% and female literacy was 57.35%.