Peram - Geku Eac, Upper Siang
Peram is a village situated in the Geku Eac circle of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Geku and around 49 km from Yingkiong. Geku Peram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peram is 264006. The village falls under the 791002 pincode. Yingkiong is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Peram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peram
According to the 2011 Census, Peram village had a total population of 429 people, including 216 males and 213 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.03%, with male literacy at 48.37% and female literacy at 42.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 422.
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 | 429 | 216 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 214 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 142 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Peram
Peram 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 Peram
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Peram.
| 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 Yingkiong to Peram is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Peram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peram
Where is Peram located?
Peram village is located in Geku Eac Circle, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peram?
The Gram Panchayat of Peram is Geku Peram.
What is the pincode of Peram?
The pincode of Peram is 791002.
What is the population of Peram?
Peram had a total population of 429, including 216 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Peram?
Peram had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peram was 45.03%. Male literacy was 48.37% and female literacy was 42.01%.