Proshi - Wakro Circle, Lohit
Proshi is a village situated in the Wakro Circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Wakro and around 80 km from Tezu. Karhe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Proshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Proshi is 266483. The village falls under the 792102 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Proshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Proshi
According to the 2011 Census, Proshi village had a total population of 37 people, including 20 males and 17 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.72%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Proshi
Proshi 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 Proshi
Public transport in the Proshi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namsai to Proshi is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Proshi 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 Proshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Proshi 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 Proshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Proshi 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 Proshi
Where is Proshi located?
Proshi village is located in Wakro Circle Circle, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Proshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Proshi is Karhe.
What is the pincode of Proshi?
The pincode of Proshi is 792102.
What is the population of Proshi?
Proshi had a total population of 37, including 20 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Proshi?
Proshi had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Proshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Proshi was 51.72%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 38.46%.