Pungte - Palin Circle, Kra Daadi
Pungte is a village situated in the Palin Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Palin and around 105 km from Koloriang. Amji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pungte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pungte is 265225. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Palin is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pungte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pungte
As per Census 2011, Pungte village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 52 males and 42 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 807 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pungte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Pungte
Pungte 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 Pungte
Pungte 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palin to Pungte is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Pungte is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pungte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pungte 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 Pungte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pungte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pungte
Where is Pungte located?
Pungte village is located in Palin Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pungte?
The Gram Panchayat of Pungte is Amji.
What is the pincode of Pungte?
The pincode of Pungte is 791118.
What is the population of Pungte?
Pungte has a total population of 94, including 52 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Pungte?
There are 17 households in Pungte.
What is the literacy rate in Pungte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pungte is 42.55%. Male literacy is 44.23% and female literacy is 40.48%.