Sikipotu - Puchi Geko Circle, Kamle
Sikipotu is a village situated in the Puchi Geko Circle of Kamle district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Puchi Geko and around 51 km from Daporijo. Pate-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikipotu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikipotu is 263150. The village falls under the 791120 pincode. Daporijo is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Sikipotu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sikipotu
According to the 2011 Census, Sikipotu village had a total population of 15 people, including 9 males and 6 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Sikipotu
Sikipotu 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 Sikipotu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sikipotu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Daporijo to Sikipotu is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikipotu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikipotu 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 Sikipotu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikipotu 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 Sikipotu
Where is Sikipotu located?
Sikipotu village is located in Puchi Geko Circle Circle, Kamle district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikipotu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikipotu is Pate-i.
What is the pincode of Sikipotu?
The pincode of Sikipotu is 791120.
What is the population of Sikipotu?
Sikipotu had a total population of 15, including 9 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Sikipotu?
Sikipotu had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikipotu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikipotu was 66.67%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 33.33%.