Old Doidam - Soha Circle, Tirap
Old Doidam is a village situated in the Soha Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Soha and around 65 km from Khonsa. Doidam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Old Doidam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Old Doidam is 264423. The village falls under the 792130 pincode.
Old Doidam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Old Doidam
According to the 2011 Census, Old Doidam village had a total population of 383 people, including 191 males and 192 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 60.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.
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 | 383 | 191 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 191 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 125 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 66 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Old Doidam
Old Doidam 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 Old Doidam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Old Doidam.
| 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 Khonsa to Old Doidam is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Old Doidam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Old Doidam 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Old Doidam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Old Doidam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Old Doidam
Where is Old Doidam located?
Old Doidam village is located in Soha Circle Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Old Doidam?
The Gram Panchayat of Old Doidam is Doidam.
What is the pincode of Old Doidam?
The pincode of Old Doidam is 792130.
What is the population of Old Doidam?
Old Doidam had a total population of 383, including 191 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Old Doidam?
Old Doidam had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Old Doidam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Doidam was 68.58%. Male literacy was 77.16% and female literacy was 60.36%.