Gachambow - Rupa Sdo, West Kameng
Gachambow is a village situated in the Rupa Sdo circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Rupa and around 26 km from Bomdila. Dink-chamchi-thingbow serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gachambow village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gachambow is 261798. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 790003 pincode. Rupa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gachambow village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gachambow
According to the 2011 Census, Gachambow village had a total population of 110 people, including 57 males and 53 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.13%, with male literacy at 62.00% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Gachambow
Gachambow 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 Gachambow
Gachambow is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Rupa to Gachambow is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Gachambow is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gachambow
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gachambow village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gachambow
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gachambow village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gachambow
Where is Gachambow located?
Gachambow village is located in Rupa Sdo Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gachambow?
The Gram Panchayat of Gachambow is Dink-chamchi-thingbow.
What is the pincode of Gachambow?
The pincode of Gachambow is 790003.
What is the population of Gachambow?
Gachambow had a total population of 110, including 57 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Gachambow?
Gachambow had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gachambow?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gachambow was 53.13%. Male literacy was 62.00% and female literacy was 43.48%.