Sibum Village Overview
Sibum is a village in Katan tehsil of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It lies about 2 km from Katan tehsil headquarters and around 80 km from Yingkiong district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sibum I is the Gram Panchayat for Sibum village.
The sections below provide essential information about Sibum village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sibum is 264032. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Location Map of Sibum
Population & Demographics of Sibum
This section provides population and demographic details of Sibum village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 365 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 363 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 173 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 192 | 216 |
Key population details of Sibum village are given below:
- Sibum village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 689, including approximately 365 males and 324 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 685 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Sibum village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 40.78%.
- There are around 111 households in Sibum village.
Transport & Connectivity of Sibum
Transport facilities help residents of Sibum village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Sibum
The following villages are located close to Sibum and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sibum
- Where is Sibum located?
- Sibum village is located in Katan Circle, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sibum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sibum is Sibum I (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Sibum?
- Sibum has a total population of 689, including 365 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Sibum?
- There are 111 households in Sibum.
- What is the literacy rate in Sibum?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sibum is 40.78%. Male literacy is 47.40% and female literacy is 33.33%.