Papu - I - Borum, Papum Pare
Papu - I is a village situated in the Borum circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Naharlagun and around 15 km from Yupia. Papu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papu - I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papu - I is 262457. The village falls under the 791110 pincode.
Papu - I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papu - I
According to the 2011 Census, Papu - I village had a total population of 423 people, including 206 males and 217 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.83%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 70.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.
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 | 423 | 206 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 169 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 152 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 54 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Papu - I
Papu - I 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 Papu - I
Papu - I 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 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 Papu - I is about 15 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 Papu - I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papu - I 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 Papu - I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papu - I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Papu - I
Where is Papu - I located?
Papu - I village is located in Borum Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Papu - I?
The Gram Panchayat of Papu - I is Papu.
What is the pincode of Papu - I?
The pincode of Papu - I is 791110.
What is the population of Papu - I?
Papu - I had a total population of 423, including 206 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Papu - I?
Papu - I had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papu - I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papu - I was 79.83%. Male literacy was 89.41% and female literacy was 70.88%.