Pongte - Monigong Eac, Shi Yomi
Pongte is a village situated in the Monigong Eac circle of Shi Yomi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Monigong and around 145 km from Aalo. Tamang-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pongte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pongte is 263392. The village falls under the 791003 pincode. Monigong is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Pongte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pongte
As per Census 2011, Pongte village has a total population of 43 people, consisting of 19 males and 24 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,263 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pongte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Pongte
Pongte 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 Pongte
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pongte. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pongte.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Monigong to Pongte is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aalo to Pongte is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pongte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pongte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pongte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pongte 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pongte
Where is Pongte located?
Pongte village is located in Monigong Eac Circle, Shi Yomi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pongte?
The Gram Panchayat of Pongte is Tamang-i.
What is the pincode of Pongte?
The pincode of Pongte is 791003.
What is the population of Pongte?
Pongte has a total population of 43, including 19 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Pongte?
There are 9 households in Pongte.
What is the literacy rate in Pongte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pongte is 32.56%. Male literacy is 42.11% and female literacy is 25.00%.