Model Village - Bhalukpong Eac, West Kameng
Model Village is a village situated in the Bhalukpong Eac circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 1.5 km from Bhalokpung Eac Hq and around 99 km from Bomdila. Lower Bhalukpong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Model Village village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Model Village is 261874. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 790114 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Model Village village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Model Village
As per Census 2011, Model Village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 308 males and 310 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Model Village are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 308 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 197 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 251 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 57 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Model Village
Model Village 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 Model Village
Model Village is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezpur to Model Village is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Model Village is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Model Village
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Model Village village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Model Village
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Model Village 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Model Village
Where is Model Village located?
Model Village village is located in Bhalukpong Eac Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Model Village?
The Gram Panchayat of Model Village is Lower Bhalukpong.
What is the pincode of Model Village?
The pincode of Model Village is 790114.
What is the population of Model Village?
Model Village has a total population of 618, including 308 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Model Village?
There are 142 households in Model Village.
What is the literacy rate in Model Village?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Model Village is 79.94%. Male literacy is 81.49% and female literacy is 78.39%.