Gasheng - Payum Circle, Siang
Gasheng is a village situated in the Payum Circle of Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Payum and around 132 km from Aalo. Gasheng village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gasheng is 263411. The village falls under the 791001 pincode.
Gasheng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gasheng
As per Census 2011, Gasheng village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 183 males and 199 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gasheng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 183 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 183 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 83 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Gasheng
Gasheng 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 Gasheng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gasheng.
| 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 Aalo to Gasheng is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gasheng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gasheng 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 Gasheng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gasheng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gasheng
Where is Gasheng located?
Gasheng village is located in Payum Circle Circle, Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gasheng?
Gasheng is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gasheng?
The pincode of Gasheng is 791001.
What is the population of Gasheng?
Gasheng has a total population of 382, including 183 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Gasheng?
There are 76 households in Gasheng.
What is the literacy rate in Gasheng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gasheng is 50.26%. Male literacy is 54.64% and female literacy is 46.23%.