Nyigam - Basar Adc, Leparada
Nyigam is a village situated in the Basar Adc circle of Leparada district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Basar and around 52 km from Aalo. Nyigam-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nyigam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nyigam is 263664. The village falls under the 791101 pincode.
Nyigam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nyigam
According to the 2011 Census, Nyigam village had a total population of 856 people, including 411 males and 445 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.59%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 62.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 824.
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 | 856 | 411 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 824 | 391 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 276 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 135 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Nyigam
Nyigam 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 Nyigam
Nyigam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aalo to Nyigam is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nyigam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nyigam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nyigam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nyigam 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nyigam
Where is Nyigam located?
Nyigam village is located in Basar Adc Circle, Leparada district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nyigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nyigam is Nyigam-i.
What is the pincode of Nyigam?
The pincode of Nyigam is 791101.
What is the population of Nyigam?
Nyigam had a total population of 856, including 411 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Nyigam?
Nyigam had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nyigam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nyigam was 68.59%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 62.63%.