Medo Camp - Wakro Circle, Lohit
Medo Camp is a village situated in the Wakro Circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Wakro and around 86 km from Tezu. Medo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medo Camp village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medo Camp is 266466. The village falls under the 792102 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Medo Camp village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Medo Camp
According to the 2011 Census, Medo Camp village had a total population of 619 people, including 332 males and 287 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.20%, with male literacy at 88.01% and female literacy at 71.43%. 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 | 619 | 332 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 65 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 235 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 97 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Medo Camp
Medo Camp 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 Medo Camp
Public transport in the Medo Camp is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Namsai to Medo Camp is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Medo Camp is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medo Camp
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medo Camp village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Medo Camp
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medo Camp village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Medo Camp
Where is Medo Camp located?
Medo Camp village is located in Wakro Circle Circle, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Medo Camp?
The Gram Panchayat of Medo Camp is Medo.
What is the pincode of Medo Camp?
The pincode of Medo Camp is 792102.
What is the population of Medo Camp?
Medo Camp had a total population of 619, including 332 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Medo Camp?
Medo Camp had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medo Camp?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medo Camp was 80.20%. Male literacy was 88.01% and female literacy was 71.43%.