Nyigam

Nyigam is a village located in Basar circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Basar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Aalo. As per 2009 stats, Nyigam Iii is the gram panchayat of Nyigam village.

Here you can discover what makes Nyigam unique in its vibrant Basar-West Siang region. You’ll see Nyigam’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 Nyigam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nyigam is 263664. Basar is nearest town to Nyigam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nyigam

According to the 2011 Census, Nyigam has a total population of about 856, with approximately 411 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 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 824. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.21%, with male literacy at about 67.15% and female literacy near 55.73%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nyigam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 856 411 445
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 43 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 824 391 433
Literate Population 524 276 248
Illiterate Population 332 135 197

Connectivity of Nyigam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nyigam. As per the 2011 stats, Nyigam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nyigam

Knowing the nearby villages of Nyigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nyigam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nyigam

Where is Nyigam located?
Nyigam village is situated in Basar Circle, within the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nyigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nyigam is Nyigam Iii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Nyigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nyigam is 856, with 411 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Nyigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nyigam village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nyigam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nyigam is 61.21%. The male literacy rate is 67.15%, while the female literacy rate is 55.73%.