Longsom
Longsom is a village located in Longding circle of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Longding (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Khonsa. As per 2009 stats, Longsom village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Longsom unique in its vibrant Longding-Tirap region. You’ll see Longsom’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Longsom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Longsom is 264540. Longding is nearest town to Longsom village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Longsom
Population of Longsom
According to the 2011 Census, Longsom has a total population of about 995, with approximately 482 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 995. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.02%, with male literacy at about 34.23% and female literacy near 14.42%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Longsom's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 482 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 995 | 482 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 165 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 317 | 439 |
Connectivity of Longsom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Longsom. As per the 2011 stats, Longsom had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Longsom
Knowing the nearby villages of Longsom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Longsom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Longsom
- Where is Longsom located?
- Longsom village is situated in Longding Circle, within the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Longsom?
- Longsom serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Longsom?
- The pincode of Longsom is 786631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Longsom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Longsom is 995, with 482 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Longsom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Longsom village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Longsom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Longsom is 24.02%. The male literacy rate is 34.23%, while the female literacy rate is 14.42%.