Bichom
Bichom is a village located in Singchung circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 118km away from sub-district headquarter Singchum (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Bomdila. As per 2009 stats, Bichom village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bichom unique in its vibrant Singchung-West Kameng region. You’ll see Bichom’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bichom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bichom is 261828. Bomdila is nearest town to Bichom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
Google Map of Bichom
Population of Bichom
According to the 2011 Census, Bichom has a total population of about 1,277, with approximately 925 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 380 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 330. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.22%, with male literacy at about 73.19% and female literacy near 58.81%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bichom's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 925 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 677 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 248 | 145 |
Connectivity of Bichom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bichom. As per the 2011 stats, Bichom had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bichom
Knowing the nearby villages of Bichom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bichom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bichom
- Where is Bichom located?
- Bichom village is situated in Singchung Circle, within the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bichom?
- Bichom serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bichom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bichom is 1,277, with 925 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Bichom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bichom village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bichom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bichom is 69.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 58.81%.