Sengsap - Namsai Hq, Namsai
Sengsap is a village situated in the Namsai Hq circle of Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Namsai and around 122 km from Tezu. Sengsap village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sengsap is 266553. The village falls under the 792103 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sengsap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sengsap
According to the 2011 Census, Sengsap village had a total population of 299 people, including 151 males and 148 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.93%, with male literacy at 76.23% and female literacy at 58.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 299 | 151 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 117 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 58 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Sengsap
Sengsap 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 Sengsap
Sengsap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namsai to Sengsap is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Sengsap is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sengsap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sengsap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sengsap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sengsap 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sengsap
Where is Sengsap located?
Sengsap village is located in Namsai Hq Circle, Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sengsap?
Sengsap is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sengsap?
The pincode of Sengsap is 792103.
What is the population of Sengsap?
Sengsap had a total population of 299, including 151 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Sengsap?
Sengsap had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sengsap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sengsap was 66.93%. Male literacy was 76.23% and female literacy was 58.14%.