Piyong Singphoo - Piyong Circle, Namsai
Piyong Singphoo is a village situated in the Piyong Circle of Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Namsai and around 200 km from Tezu. Piyong Singphoo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piyong Singphoo is 266582. The village falls under the 792103 pincode. Namsai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Piyong Singphoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Piyong Singphoo
As per Census 2011, Piyong Singphoo village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 342 males and 276 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 807 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piyong Singphoo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 342 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 159 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 183 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Piyong Singphoo
Piyong Singphoo 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 Piyong Singphoo
Piyong Singphoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Piyong Singphoo is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezu to Piyong Singphoo is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piyong Singphoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piyong Singphoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piyong Singphoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piyong Singphoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piyong Singphoo
Where is Piyong Singphoo located?
Piyong Singphoo village is located in Piyong Circle Circle, Namsai district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piyong Singphoo?
Piyong Singphoo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piyong Singphoo?
The pincode of Piyong Singphoo is 792103.
What is the population of Piyong Singphoo?
Piyong Singphoo has a total population of 618, including 342 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Piyong Singphoo?
There are 143 households in Piyong Singphoo.
What is the literacy rate in Piyong Singphoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piyong Singphoo is 39.64%. Male literacy is 46.49% and female literacy is 31.16%.