Pumao - Pumao Circle, Longding
Pumao is a village situated in the Pumao Circle of Longding district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Niausa and around 81 km from Khonsa. Pumao village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pumao is 264545. The village falls under the 792131 pincode.
Pumao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pumao
According to the 2011 Census, Pumao village had a total population of 804 people, including 385 males and 419 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 7.20%, with male literacy at 13.36% and female literacy at 1.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 798.
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 | 804 | 385 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 381 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 37 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 348 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Pumao
Pumao 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 Pumao
Public transport in the Pumao is mainly available through shared van 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 Khonsa to Pumao is about 81 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 Pumao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pumao 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 Pumao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pumao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pumao
Where is Pumao located?
Pumao village is located in Pumao Circle Circle, Longding district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pumao?
Pumao is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pumao?
The pincode of Pumao is 792131.
What is the population of Pumao?
Pumao had a total population of 804, including 385 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Pumao?
Pumao had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pumao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pumao was 7.20%. Male literacy was 13.36% and female literacy was 1.88%.