Nyukong - Singa Circle, Upper Siang
Nyukong is a village situated in the Singa Circle of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Singa and around 320 km from Yingkiong. Nyukong-payindem-yortung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nyukong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nyukong is 263964. The village falls under the 791105 pincode.
Nyukong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nyukong
According to the 2011 Census, Nyukong village had a total population of 112 people, including 55 males and 57 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 60.78% and female literacy at 62.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Nyukong
Nyukong 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 Nyukong
Nyukong is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Nyukong is about 320 km, with the usual travel time around ~9.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nyukong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nyukong 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 Nyukong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nyukong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nyukong
Where is Nyukong located?
Nyukong village is located in Singa Circle Circle, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nyukong?
The Gram Panchayat of Nyukong is Nyukong-payindem-yortung.
What is the pincode of Nyukong?
The pincode of Nyukong is 791105.
What is the population of Nyukong?
Nyukong had a total population of 112, including 55 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Nyukong?
Nyukong had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nyukong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nyukong was 61.39%. Male literacy was 60.78% and female literacy was 62.00%.