Poksa - Chambang Circle, Kra Daadi
Poksa is a village situated in the Chambang Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Chambang and around 161 km from Koloriang. Rongterite serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poksa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poksa is 265557. The village falls under the 791118 pincode.
Poksa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Poksa
According to the 2011 Census, Poksa village had a total population of 88 people, including 40 males and 48 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.82%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 53.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Poksa
Poksa 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 Poksa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Poksa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koloriang to Poksa is about 161 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poksa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poksa 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 Poksa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poksa 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 Poksa
Where is Poksa located?
Poksa village is located in Chambang Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Poksa?
The Gram Panchayat of Poksa is Rongterite.
What is the pincode of Poksa?
The pincode of Poksa is 791118.
What is the population of Poksa?
Poksa had a total population of 88, including 40 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Poksa?
Poksa had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poksa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poksa was 65.82%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 53.66%.