Peni - Damin Circle, Kurung Kumey
Peni is a village situated in the Damin Circle of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Damin and around 122 km from Koloriang. Taba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peni is 265791. The village falls under the 791118 pincode.
Peni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peni
According to the 2011 Census, Peni village had a total population of 148 people, including 66 males and 82 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,242 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.06%, with male literacy at 8.47% and female literacy at 4.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 148 | 66 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 66 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 61 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Peni
Peni 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 Peni
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Peni.
| 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 Koloriang to Peni is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peni 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 Peni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peni 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 Peni
Where is Peni located?
Peni village is located in Damin Circle Circle, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peni?
The Gram Panchayat of Peni is Taba.
What is the pincode of Peni?
The pincode of Peni is 791118.
What is the population of Peni?
Peni had a total population of 148, including 66 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Peni?
Peni had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peni was 6.06%. Male literacy was 8.47% and female literacy was 4.11%.