Molom - Rumgong Adc, Siang
Molom is a village situated in the Rumgong Adc circle of Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Rumgong and around 49 km from Aalo. Molom village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molom is 263505. The village falls under the 791001 pincode.
Molom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Molom
According to the 2011 Census, Molom village had a total population of 342 people, including 176 males and 166 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.16%, with male literacy at 75.19% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 176 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 97 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 79 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Molom
Molom 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 Molom
Molom is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Molom is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molom 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 Molom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molom village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Molom
Where is Molom located?
Molom village is located in Rumgong Adc Circle, Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molom?
Molom is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Molom?
The pincode of Molom is 791001.
What is the population of Molom?
Molom had a total population of 342, including 176 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Molom?
Molom had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molom was 68.16%. Male literacy was 75.19% and female literacy was 60.34%.