Kapen - Liromoba Eac, West Siang
Kapen is a village situated in the Liromoba Eac circle of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Liromoba and around 102 km from Aalo. Kapen/liromoba Asc serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapen is 263538. The village falls under the 791101 pincode.
Kapen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapen
According to the 2011 Census, Kapen village had a total population of 120 people, including 57 males and 63 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 74.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kapen
Kapen 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 Kapen
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kapen.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Aalo to Kapen is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapen 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kapen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapen
Where is Kapen located?
Kapen village is located in Liromoba Eac Circle, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kapen?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapen is Kapen/liromoba Asc.
What is the pincode of Kapen?
The pincode of Kapen is 791101.
What is the population of Kapen?
Kapen had a total population of 120, including 57 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Kapen?
Kapen had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapen was 61.54%. Male literacy was 74.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.