Pam - New Seren Circle, Lower Siang
Pam is a village situated in the New Seren Circle of Lower Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from New Seren and around 75 km from Pasighat. Pam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pam is 263847. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 791121 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town.
Pam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pam
As per Census 2011, Pam village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 155 males and 163 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 155 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 131 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 109 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 46 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Pam
Pam 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 Pam
Pam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pasighat to Pam is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pam 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 Pam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pam
Where is Pam located?
Pam village is located in New Seren Circle Circle, Lower Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pam?
Pam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pam?
The pincode of Pam is 791121.
What is the population of Pam?
Pam has a total population of 318, including 155 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Pam?
There are 65 households in Pam.
What is the literacy rate in Pam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pam is 61.95%. Male literacy is 70.32% and female literacy is 53.99%.