Emphum

Emphum is a village located in Chongkham circle of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chongkham (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Tezu. As per 2009 stats, Emphum village is also a gram panchayat.

Emphum has its own place in the vibrant Lohit region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Emphum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Emphum is 266507. Namsai is nearest town to Emphum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

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Population of Emphum

Below is a concise population overview of Emphum as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 561 346 215
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 50 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 312 176 136
Literate Population 275 189 86
Illiterate Population 286 157 129

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Emphum village:

  • The total population of Emphum village is around 561, including approximately 346 males and 215 females, with a sex ratio of 621 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Emphum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Emphum village has 312 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Emphum village is about 49.02%, with male literacy at 54.62% and female literacy at 40.00%.
  • There are around 118 households in Emphum village.

Connectivity of Emphum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Emphum. As per the 2011 stats, Emphum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Emphum

Knowing the nearby villages of Emphum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Emphum.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emphum

Where is Emphum located?
Emphum village is situated in Chongkham Circle, within the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Emphum?
Emphum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Emphum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Emphum is 561, with 346 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Emphum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Emphum village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Emphum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Emphum is 49.02%. The male literacy rate is 54.62%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.