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)
As per Census 2011, Empong (M'Pong) village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 137 males and 134 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Empong (M'Pong) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| 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) has a total population of 271, including 137 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Empong (M'Pong)?
There are 61 households in Empong (M'Pong).
What is the literacy rate in Empong (M'Pong)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Empong (M'Pong) is 50.92%. Male literacy is 56.20% and female literacy is 45.52%.