Rapum

Rapum is a village located in Mechuka circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mechuka (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Aalo. As per 2009 stats, Rego Rapum Chingpong is the gram panchayat of Rapum village.

Rapum has its own place in the vibrant West Siang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rapum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rapum is 263339. Mechuka is nearest town to Rapum village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rapum

Below is a concise population overview of Rapum as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 100 55 45
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 16 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 99 54 45
Literate Population 22 14 8
Illiterate Population 78 41 37

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rapum village:

  • The total population of Rapum village is around 100, including approximately 55 males and 45 females, with a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Rapum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rapum village has 99 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rapum village is about 22.00%, with male literacy at 25.45% and female literacy at 17.78%.
  • There are around 18 households in Rapum village.

Connectivity of Rapum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rapum. As per the 2011 stats, Rapum 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 Rapum

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rapum

Where is Rapum located?
Rapum village is situated in Mechuka Circle, within the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rapum?
The Gram Panchayat of Rapum is Rego Rapum Chingpong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rapum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rapum is 100, with 55 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Rapum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rapum village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rapum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rapum is 22.00%. The male literacy rate is 25.45%, while the female literacy rate is 17.78%.