Old Phinthing - Soha Circle, Tirap
Old Phinthing is a village situated in the Soha Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Soha and around 80 km from Khonsa. Phinthing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Old Phinthing village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Old Phinthing is 264429. The village falls under the 792130 pincode.
Old Phinthing village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Old Phinthing
According to the 2011 Census, Old Phinthing village had a total population of 178 people, including 76 males and 102 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,342 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.76%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 178 | 76 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 5 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 76 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 18 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Old Phinthing
Old Phinthing 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 Phinthing
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Old Phinthing.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khonsa to Old Phinthing is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Old Phinthing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Old Phinthing 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 Old Phinthing
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 Phinthing 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Old Phinthing
Where is Old Phinthing located?
Old Phinthing village is located in Soha Circle Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Old Phinthing?
The Gram Panchayat of Old Phinthing is Phinthing.
What is the pincode of Old Phinthing?
The pincode of Old Phinthing is 792130.
What is the population of Old Phinthing?
Old Phinthing had a total population of 178, including 76 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Old Phinthing?
Old Phinthing had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Old Phinthing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Phinthing was 67.76%. Male literacy was 81.69% and female literacy was 55.56%.