Nongtaw Shyam - Piyong Circle, Namsai
Nongtaw Shyam is a village situated in the Piyong Circle of Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Namsai and around 212 km from Tezu. Nongtaw-shyam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nongtaw Shyam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongtaw Shyam is 266605. The village falls under the 792103 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nongtaw Shyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nongtaw Shyam
As per Census 2011, Nongtaw Shyam village has a total population of 338 people, consisting of 181 males and 157 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongtaw Shyam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 181 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 142 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 140 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 41 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Nongtaw Shyam
Nongtaw Shyam 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 Nongtaw Shyam
Nongtaw Shyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nongtaw Shyam is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Nongtaw Shyam is about 212 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongtaw Shyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongtaw Shyam 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 Nongtaw Shyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongtaw Shyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongtaw Shyam
Where is Nongtaw Shyam located?
Nongtaw Shyam village is located in Piyong Circle Circle, Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nongtaw Shyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nongtaw Shyam is Nongtaw-shyam.
What is the pincode of Nongtaw Shyam?
The pincode of Nongtaw Shyam is 792103.
What is the population of Nongtaw Shyam?
Nongtaw Shyam has a total population of 338, including 181 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Nongtaw Shyam?
There are 67 households in Nongtaw Shyam.
What is the literacy rate in Nongtaw Shyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongtaw Shyam is 73.08%. Male literacy is 77.35% and female literacy is 68.15%.