Old Takom - Tirbin Eac, Leparada
Old Takom is a village situated in the Tirbin Eac circle of Leparada district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Tirbin and around 75 km from Aalo. Takom-jirigi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Old Takom village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Old Takom is 263619. The village falls under the 791101 pincode. Tirbin is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Old Takom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Old Takom
According to the 2011 Census, Old Takom village had a total population of 160 people, including 75 males and 85 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.70%, with male literacy at 70.15% and female literacy at 58.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 28 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Old Takom
Old Takom 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 Old Takom
Old Takom 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirbin to Old Takom is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aalo to Old Takom is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Old Takom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Old Takom 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 Old Takom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Old Takom 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 Old Takom
Where is Old Takom located?
Old Takom village is located in Tirbin Eac Circle, Leparada district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Old Takom?
The Gram Panchayat of Old Takom is Takom-jirigi.
What is the pincode of Old Takom?
The pincode of Old Takom is 791101.
What is the population of Old Takom?
Old Takom had a total population of 160, including 75 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Old Takom?
Old Takom had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Old Takom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Takom was 63.70%. Male literacy was 70.15% and female literacy was 58.23%.