Sogum
Sogum is a village located in Kangku circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Kangku (tehsildar office) and 248km away from district headquarter Aalo. As per 2009 stats, Durpai is the gram panchayat of Sogum village.
Here you can discover what makes Sogum unique in its vibrant Kangku-West Siang region. You’ll see Sogum’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 Sogum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sogum is 263737. Kangku is nearest town to Sogum village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sogum
Population of Sogum
According to the 2011 Census, Sogum has a total population of about 61, with approximately 30 males and 31 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 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 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.98%, with male literacy at about 40.00% and female literacy near 41.94%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sogum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
Connectivity of Sogum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sogum. As per the 2011 stats, Sogum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sogum
Knowing the nearby villages of Sogum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sogum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sogum
- Where is Sogum located?
- Sogum village is situated in Kangku Circle, within the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sogum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sogum is Durpai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sogum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sogum is 61, with 30 males and 31 females.
- How many households are there in Sogum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sogum village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sogum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sogum is 40.98%. The male literacy rate is 40.00%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.