Hiya - Nyapin Adc, Kurung Kumey
Hiya is a village situated in the Nyapin Adc circle of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Nyapin and around 80 km from Koloriang. Hiya-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiya is 265381. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Nyapin is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Hiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiya
According to the 2011 Census, Hiya village had a total population of 402 people, including 193 males and 209 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.98%, with male literacy at 70.86% and female literacy at 51.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 401.
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 | 402 | 193 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 192 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 86 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Hiya
Hiya 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 Hiya
Hiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nyapin to Hiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Hiya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hiya
Where is Hiya located?
Hiya village is located in Nyapin Adc Circle, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiya is Hiya-i.
What is the pincode of Hiya?
The pincode of Hiya is 791118.
What is the population of Hiya?
Hiya had a total population of 402, including 193 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Hiya?
Hiya had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiya was 60.98%. Male literacy was 70.86% and female literacy was 51.30%.