Papey - Palin Circle, Kra Daadi
Papey is a village situated in the Palin Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Palin and around 98 km from Koloriang. Yapap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papey village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papey is 265178. The village covers a total geographical area of 10000 hectares and falls under the 791118 pincode. Palin is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Papey village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papey
As per Census 2011, Papey village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 32 males and 34 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papey are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Papey
Papey 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 Papey
Papey is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palin to Papey is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Papey is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papey
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papey 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 Papey
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papey 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Papey
Where is Papey located?
Papey village is located in Palin Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papey?
The Gram Panchayat of Papey is Yapap.
What is the pincode of Papey?
The pincode of Papey is 791118.
What is the population of Papey?
Papey has a total population of 66, including 32 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Papey?
There are 17 households in Papey.
What is the literacy rate in Papey?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papey is 34.85%. Male literacy is 31.25% and female literacy is 38.24%.