Chimpu - Borum, Papum Pare
Chimpu is a village situated in the Borum circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Itanagar and around 25 km from Yupia. Old Chimpu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimpu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimpu is 262435. The village falls under the 791110 pincode.
Chimpu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chimpu
According to the 2011 Census, Chimpu village had a total population of 1,469 people, including 745 males and 724 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 78.44% and female literacy at 66.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,015.
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 | 1,469 | 745 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 142 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,015 | 522 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 473 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 272 | 321 |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimpu
Chimpu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chimpu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yupia to Chimpu is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimpu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimpu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chimpu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimpu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimpu
Where is Chimpu located?
Chimpu village is located in Borum Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chimpu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimpu is Old Chimpu.
What is the pincode of Chimpu?
The pincode of Chimpu is 791110.
What is the population of Chimpu?
Chimpu had a total population of 1,469, including 745 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Chimpu?
Chimpu had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimpu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimpu was 72.28%. Male literacy was 78.44% and female literacy was 66.17%.