Old Mega - Raga Adc, Kamle
Old Mega is a village situated in the Raga Adc circle of Kamle district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Raga and around 99 km from Ziro. Kigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Old Mega village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Old Mega is 265161. The village falls under the 791120 pincode. Ziro is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Old Mega village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Old Mega
As per Census 2011, Old Mega village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 38 males and 35 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Old Mega are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Old Mega
Old Mega 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 Old Mega
Old Mega is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Ziro to Old Mega is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Old Mega
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Old Mega 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 Old Mega
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Old Mega village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Old Mega
Where is Old Mega located?
Old Mega village is located in Raga Adc Circle, Kamle district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Old Mega?
The Gram Panchayat of Old Mega is Kigam.
What is the pincode of Old Mega?
The pincode of Old Mega is 791120.
What is the population of Old Mega?
Old Mega has a total population of 73, including 38 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Old Mega?
There are 7 households in Old Mega.
What is the literacy rate in Old Mega?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Mega is 54.79%. Male literacy is 63.16% and female literacy is 45.71%.