Babuk - Kebang Circle, Siang
Babuk is a village situated in the Kebang Circle of Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Pangin and around 59 km from Pasighat. Babuk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babuk is 263812. The village falls under the 791103 pincode. Pangin is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Babuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babuk
As per Census 2011, Babuk village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 63 males and 51 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babuk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 50 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Babuk
Babuk 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 Babuk
Babuk 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 Pangin to Babuk is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pasighat to Babuk is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babuk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babuk 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 Babuk
Where is Babuk located?
Babuk village is located in Kebang Circle Circle, Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babuk?
Babuk is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babuk?
The pincode of Babuk is 791103.
What is the population of Babuk?
Babuk has a total population of 114, including 63 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Babuk?
There are 17 households in Babuk.
What is the literacy rate in Babuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babuk is 71.05%. Male literacy is 79.37% and female literacy is 60.78%.