Pigia - Giba Circle, Upper Subansiri
Pigia is a village situated in the Giba Circle of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Giba and around 41 km from Daporijo. Menga -iii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pigia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pigia is 263029. The village falls under the 791122 pincode.
Pigia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pigia
According to the 2011 Census, Pigia village had a total population of 75 people, including 40 males and 35 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 63.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 8 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Pigia
Pigia 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 Pigia
Public transport in the Pigia is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Daporijo to Pigia is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pigia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pigia 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 Pigia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pigia 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 Pigia
Where is Pigia located?
Pigia village is located in Giba Circle Circle, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pigia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pigia is Menga -iii.
What is the pincode of Pigia?
The pincode of Pigia is 791122.
What is the population of Pigia?
Pigia had a total population of 75, including 40 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Pigia?
Pigia had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pigia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pigia was 80.95%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 63.33%.