Durpai - Kangku Circle, Lower Siang
Durpai is a village situated in the Kangku Circle of Lower Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 53 km from Kangku and around 231 km from Aalo. Durpai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durpai is 263735. The village falls under the 791121 pincode.
Durpai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durpai
According to the 2011 Census, Durpai village had a total population of 211 people, including 108 males and 103 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.91%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 39.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 58 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 50 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Durpai
Durpai 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 Durpai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Durpai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aalo to Durpai is about 231 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durpai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durpai 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 Durpai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durpai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durpai
Where is Durpai located?
Durpai village is located in Kangku Circle Circle, Lower Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Durpai?
Durpai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durpai?
The pincode of Durpai is 791121.
What is the population of Durpai?
Durpai had a total population of 211, including 108 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Durpai?
Durpai had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durpai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durpai was 52.91%. Male literacy was 65.91% and female literacy was 39.29%.