Gapo
Gapo is a village located in Mechuka circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Mechuka (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Aalo. As per 2009 stats, Gapo Purying Hiri Padusa is the gram panchayat of Gapo village.
Here you can discover what makes Gapo unique in its vibrant Mechuka-West Siang region. You’ll see Gapo’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 Gapo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gapo is 263344. Mechuka is nearest town to Gapo village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gapo
Population of Gapo
According to the 2011 Census, Gapo has a total population of about 95, with approximately 48 males and 47 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 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 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.95%, with male literacy at about 27.08% and female literacy near 10.64%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gapo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 35 | 42 |
Connectivity of Gapo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gapo. As per the 2011 stats, Gapo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gapo
Knowing the nearby villages of Gapo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gapo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gapo
- Where is Gapo located?
- Gapo village is situated in Mechuka Circle, within the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gapo?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gapo is Gapo Purying Hiri Padusa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gapo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gapo is 95, with 48 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Gapo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gapo village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gapo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gapo is 18.95%. The male literacy rate is 27.08%, while the female literacy rate is 10.64%.