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Papey Village

Papey is an inhabited village in Palin Sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 265178, the Census 2011 record lists 66 people in 17 households and the reported area is 10,000 hectares. The local references include Palin CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palin at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Papey is a village in Palin Sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 265178 and 66 people in 17 households.

Village Code265178

Population66

Households17

Area10,000 hectares

Nearest TownPalin

Key Village Facts

Village: Papey
Census Village Code: 265178
State: Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 12
District: Kurung Kumey
District Census Code: 256
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Palin
Sub-district Census Code: 01703
CD Block: Palin
Households: 17
Population: 66
Male Population: 32
Female Population: 34
Sex Ratio: 1,062.5
Area: 10,000 hectares
Area: 100 sq km
Nearest Town: Palin
Nearest Town Distance: 8 km
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Papey at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 66 people, 10,000 hectares of reported area and Palin as the nearest town reference for Papey, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateArunachal Pradesh

DistrictKurung Kumey

Sub-districtPalin

CD BlockPalin

Papey falls under Palin Sub-district in Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 265178.
The record lists 66 people living in 17 households.
The reported village area is 10,000 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Palin.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density0.66 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size3.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share86.36%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Papey in the official administrative record. Census village code 265178 and Palin CD Block.

State Census Code: 12
District Census Code: 256
Sub-district Census Code: 01703
Village Census Code: 265178
CD Block Code: 0075
CD Block Name: Palin

Location and Distance

Palin is the nearest town listed for Papey, about 8 km away. Koloriang is listed as the district headquarters at about 98 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Palin
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 8 km
District Headquarter: Koloriang
Distance from District Headquarter: 98 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Palin
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Arunachal Pradesh
Nearest Town: Palin
Distance from Nearest Town: 8 km
Total Geographical Area: 10,000 hectares
Area: 100 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 66 people in 17 households, with 32 male residents and 34 female residents. The average household size is 3.88, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 86.36% for Papey. Population density works out to about 0.66 people per sq km.

Total Households: 17
Total Population: 66
Male Population: 32
Female Population: 34
Sex Ratio: 1,062.5
Average Household Size: 3.88
ST Population: 57
ST Male Population: 27
ST Female Population: 30
ST Population Share: 86.36
Village Status: Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Papey include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year: Available
Spring: Available
Spring Functions All Year: Available
River Canal: Available
River Canal Functions All Year: Available
No Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 50 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Papey.

Other District Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Papey include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG: Available
Mandis Regular Market: Available
Weekly Haat: Available
Agricultural Marketing Society: Available
ASHA: Available
Community Centre: Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Papey show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Millet and net sown area is 1,020 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second: Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third: Millet
Forest Area In Hectares: 500 hectares
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 2 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares: 1,000 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 50 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 1020.0
Canals Area In Hectares: 1,000 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others: Available
Others Functions All Year: Available
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Papey village located?

Papey is in Palin Sub-district of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Papey village in?

Papey village is in Kurung Kumey district.

Which state is Papey village in?

Papey village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Papey under?

Papey comes under Palin Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Papey?

The Census village code of Papey is 265178.

What is the population of Papey village?

The village record lists 66 people and 17 households for Papey.

How many households are in Papey village?

The village record lists 17 households for Papey.

What is the male and female population of Papey?

The record lists 32 male residents and 34 female residents for Papey.

What is the sex ratio of Papey village?

The sex ratio of Papey is 1,062.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Papey village?

The reported geographical area of Papey is 10,000 hectares.

What is the population density of Papey village?

The approximate population density of Papey is 0.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Papey?

The nearest town listed for Papey is Palin, about 8 km away.

How far is Papey from the district headquarters?

Papey is about 98 km from Koloriang, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Papey from the sub-district headquarters?

Papey is about 8 km from Palin, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Papey?

For Papey, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Millet and net sown area is 1,020 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Papey.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Papey.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Papey.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.