Jenglai - Piyong Circle, Namsai
Jenglai is a village situated in the Piyong Circle of Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Namsai and around 205 km from Tezu. Jenglai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jenglai is 266592. The village falls under the 792103 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jenglai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jenglai
According to the 2011 Census, Jenglai village had a total population of 425 people, including 215 males and 210 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.41%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 56.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 425 | 215 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 91 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Jenglai
Jenglai 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 Jenglai
Jenglai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namsai to Jenglai is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Jenglai is about 205 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jenglai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jenglai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jenglai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jenglai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jenglai
Where is Jenglai located?
Jenglai village is located in Piyong Circle Circle, Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jenglai?
Jenglai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jenglai?
The pincode of Jenglai is 792103.
What is the population of Jenglai?
Jenglai had a total population of 425, including 215 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Jenglai?
Jenglai had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jenglai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jenglai was 63.41%. Male literacy was 70.45% and female literacy was 56.59%.