Gandhi (Lasum) - Dambuk Adc, Lower Dibang Valley
Gandhi (Lasum) is a village situated in the Dambuk Adc circle of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Dambuk and around 42 km from Roing. Bijari-c serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandhi (Lasum) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhi (Lasum) is 266305. The village falls under the 792110 pincode.
Gandhi (Lasum) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gandhi (Lasum)
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhi (Lasum) village had a total population of 337 people, including 187 males and 150 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 802 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.74%, with male literacy at 68.53% and female literacy at 53.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 337 | 187 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 102 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 98 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 89 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhi (Lasum)
Gandhi (Lasum) 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 Gandhi (Lasum)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gandhi (Lasum).
| 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 Roing to Gandhi (Lasum) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhi (Lasum)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhi (Lasum) 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 Gandhi (Lasum)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhi (Lasum) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gandhi (Lasum)
Where is Gandhi (Lasum) located?
Gandhi (Lasum) village is located in Dambuk Adc Circle, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhi (Lasum)?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhi (Lasum) is Bijari-c.
What is the pincode of Gandhi (Lasum)?
The pincode of Gandhi (Lasum) is 792110.
What is the population of Gandhi (Lasum)?
Gandhi (Lasum) had a total population of 337, including 187 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Gandhi (Lasum)?
Gandhi (Lasum) had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhi (Lasum)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhi (Lasum) was 61.74%. Male literacy was 68.53% and female literacy was 53.72%.