Gobuk - Yingkiong Circle, Upper Siang
Gobuk is a village situated in the Yingkiong Circle of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Yingkiong and around 26 km from Yingkiong. Gobuk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobuk is 263979. The village falls under the 791002 pincode. Yingkiong is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gobuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobuk
As per Census 2011, Gobuk village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 323 males and 311 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 610 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobuk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 323 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 610 | 309 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 147 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Gobuk
Gobuk 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 Gobuk
Gobuk 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 Gobuk is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobuk 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 Gobuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobuk 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 Gobuk
Where is Gobuk located?
Gobuk village is located in Yingkiong Circle Circle, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobuk?
Gobuk is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gobuk?
The pincode of Gobuk is 791002.
What is the population of Gobuk?
Gobuk has a total population of 634, including 323 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Gobuk?
There are 117 households in Gobuk.
What is the literacy rate in Gobuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobuk is 50.79%. Male literacy is 54.49% and female literacy is 46.95%.