Arung - Silsango Circle, Papum Pare
Arung is a village situated in the Silsango Circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Sakiang and around 171 km from Yupia. Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arung is 262688. The village falls under the 791119 pincode.
Arung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arung
According to the 2011 Census, Arung village had a total population of 175 people, including 84 males and 91 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.62%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 61.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 24 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Arung
Arung 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 Arung
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Arung.
| 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 Yupia to Arung is about 171 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arung 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 Arung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arung 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 Arung
Where is Arung located?
Arung village is located in Silsango Circle Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arung?
The Gram Panchayat of Arung is Bari.
What is the pincode of Arung?
The pincode of Arung is 791119.
What is the population of Arung?
Arung had a total population of 175, including 84 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Arung?
Arung had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arung was 69.62%. Male literacy was 77.92% and female literacy was 61.73%.