Papum - Taraso Circle, Papum Pare
Papum is a village situated in the Taraso Circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Balijan and around 100 km from Yupia. Ramghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papum is 262428. The village falls under the 791123 pincode.
Papum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papum
As per Census 2011, Papum village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 27 males and 42 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,555 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | - | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 4 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Papum
Papum 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 Papum
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Papum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Papum is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papum 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 Papum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papum 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Papum
Where is Papum located?
Papum village is located in Taraso Circle Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papum?
The Gram Panchayat of Papum is Ramghat.
What is the pincode of Papum?
The pincode of Papum is 791123.
What is the population of Papum?
Papum has a total population of 69, including 27 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Papum?
There are 11 households in Papum.
What is the literacy rate in Papum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papum is 68.12%. Male literacy is 85.19% and female literacy is 57.14%.