Zimthung Village - Dirang Adc, West Kameng
Zimthung Village is a village situated in the Dirang Adc circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Dirang and around 59 km from Bomdila. Namthung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zimthung Village village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zimthung Village is 261637. The village falls under the 790101 pincode. Dirang Hq is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Zimthung Village village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zimthung Village
As per Census 2011, Zimthung Village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 90 males and 86 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zimthung Village are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 37 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Zimthung Village
Zimthung 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 Zimthung Village
Public transport in the Zimthung Village 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 Dirang Hq to Zimthung Village is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Zimthung Village is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zimthung Village
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zimthung Village 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 Zimthung 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 Zimthung 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Zimthung Village
Where is Zimthung Village located?
Zimthung Village village is located in Dirang Adc Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zimthung Village?
The Gram Panchayat of Zimthung Village is Namthung.
What is the pincode of Zimthung Village?
The pincode of Zimthung Village is 790101.
What is the population of Zimthung Village?
Zimthung Village has a total population of 176, including 90 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Zimthung Village?
There are 36 households in Zimthung Village.
What is the literacy rate in Zimthung Village?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zimthung Village is 53.41%. Male literacy is 58.89% and female literacy is 47.67%.