Lower Geram - Toru Circle, Papum Pare
Lower Geram is a village situated in the Toru Circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Sagalee and around 45 km from Yupia. Kigi(new) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lower Geram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lower Geram is 262532. The village falls under the 791114 pincode.
Lower Geram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lower Geram
According to the 2011 Census, Lower Geram village had a total population of 116 people, including 62 males and 54 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.54%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 36.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 34 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Lower Geram
Lower Geram 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 Lower Geram
Lower Geram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lower Geram is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lower Geram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lower Geram 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lower Geram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lower Geram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lower Geram
Where is Lower Geram located?
Lower Geram village is located in Toru Circle Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lower Geram?
The Gram Panchayat of Lower Geram is Kigi(new).
What is the pincode of Lower Geram?
The pincode of Lower Geram is 791114.
What is the population of Lower Geram?
Lower Geram had a total population of 116, including 62 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Lower Geram?
Lower Geram had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lower Geram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Geram was 45.54%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 36.73%.