Kopu - Tuting Adc, Upper Siang
Kopu is a village situated in the Tuting Adc circle of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Gelling and around 220 km from Yingkiong. Bishing-mayung-bona-kopu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopu is 263961. The village falls under the 791105 pincode.
Kopu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kopu
According to the 2011 Census, Kopu village had a total population of 186 people, including 98 males and 88 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.48%, with male literacy at 40.24% and female literacy at 30.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 65 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Kopu
Kopu 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 Kopu
Kopu 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 Kopu is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopu 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 Kopu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopu 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 Kopu
Where is Kopu located?
Kopu village is located in Tuting Adc Circle, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kopu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopu is Bishing-mayung-bona-kopu.
What is the pincode of Kopu?
The pincode of Kopu is 791105.
What is the population of Kopu?
Kopu had a total population of 186, including 98 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Kopu?
Kopu had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopu was 35.48%. Male literacy was 40.24% and female literacy was 30.14%.