Empong (M'Pong) - Chongkham Eac, Namsai
Empong (M'Pong) is a village situated in the Chongkham Eac circle of Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh. Mimey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Empong (M'Pong) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Empong (M'Pong) is 266503. The village falls under the 792102 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Empong (M'Pong) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Empong (M'Pong)
According to the 2011 Census, Empong (M'Pong) village had a total population of 271 people, including 137 males and 134 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 54.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 230.
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 | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 60 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Empong (M'Pong)
Empong (M'Pong) 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 Empong (M'Pong)
Empong (M'Pong) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namsai to Empong (M'Pong) is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Empong (M'Pong)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Empong (M'Pong) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Empong (M'Pong)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Empong (M'Pong) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Empong (M'Pong)
Where is Empong (M'Pong) located?
Empong (M'Pong) village is located in Chongkham Eac Circle, Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Empong (M'Pong)?
The Gram Panchayat of Empong (M'Pong) is Mimey.
What is the pincode of Empong (M'Pong)?
The pincode of Empong (M'Pong) is 792102.
What is the population of Empong (M'Pong)?
Empong (M'Pong) had a total population of 271, including 137 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Empong (M'Pong)?
Empong (M'Pong) had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Empong (M'Pong)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Empong (M'Pong) was 62.16%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 54.46%.