Gai - Balijan Adc, Papum Pare
Gai is a village situated in the Balijan Adc circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Balijan and around 61 km from Yupia. Balijan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gai is 262282. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.3 hectares and falls under the 791123 pincode.
Gai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gai
According to the 2011 Census, Gai village had a total population of 89 people, including 48 males and 41 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.64%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 54.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 22 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Gai
Gai 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 Gai
Public transport in the Gai is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yupia to Gai is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gai 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gai
Where is Gai located?
Gai village is located in Balijan Adc Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gai is Balijan.
What is the pincode of Gai?
The pincode of Gai is 791123.
What is the population of Gai?
Gai had a total population of 89, including 48 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Gai?
Gai had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gai was 61.64%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 54.29%.