Indian Village Directory

Emphum Village

Emphum is an inhabited village in Chongkham Sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 266507 and the Census 2011 record lists 561 people in 118 households. The local references include Chongkham CD Block and the nearest town reference is Namsai at about 46 km.

In short:

Emphum is a village in Chongkham Sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 266507 and 561 people in 118 households.

Village Code266507
Population561
Households118
Nearest TownNamsai

Detailed village profile

Emphum at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 561 people and Namsai as the nearest town reference for Emphum, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Lohit
Sub-district Chongkham
CD Block Chongkham
  • Emphum falls under Chongkham Sub-district in Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 266507.
  • The record lists 561 people living in 118 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Namsai.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
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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 Village Facts

Village
Emphum
Census Village Code
266507
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
Lohit
District Census Code
259
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chongkham
Sub-district Census Code
01731
CD Block
Chongkham
Households
118
Population
561
Male Population
346
Female Population
215
Sex Ratio
621.39
Nearest Town
Namsai
Nearest Town Distance
46 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Average Household Size 4.75 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 55.61% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Emphum in the official administrative record. Census village code 266507 and Chongkham CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
259
Sub-district Census Code
01731
Village Census Code
266507
CD Block Code
0093
CD Block Name
Chongkham

Location and Distance

Namsai is the nearest town listed for Emphum, about 46 km away. Tezu is listed as the district headquarters at about 88 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chongkham
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Tezu
Distance from District Headquarter
88 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Tinsukia(assam)
Distance outside State/UT
86 km
Nearest Town
Namsai
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 561 people in 118 households, with 346 male residents and 215 female residents. The average household size is 4.75, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 55.61% for Emphum.

Total Households
118
Total Population
561
Male Population
346
Female Population
215
Sex Ratio
621.39
Average Household Size
4.75
ST Population
312
ST Male Population
176
ST Female Population
136
ST Population Share
55.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Emphum list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Emphum. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Emphum include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Emphum include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Emphum include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Emphum is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Emphum show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Mustard Seed. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Seed

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Emphum village located?

Emphum is in Chongkham Sub-district of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Emphum village in?

Emphum village is in Lohit district.

Which state is Emphum village in?

Emphum village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Emphum under?

Emphum comes under Chongkham Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Emphum?

The Census village code of Emphum is 266507.

What is the population of Emphum village?

The village record lists 561 people and 118 households for Emphum.

How many households are in Emphum village?

The village record lists 118 households for Emphum.

What is the male and female population of Emphum?

The record lists 346 male residents and 215 female residents for Emphum.

What is the sex ratio of Emphum village?

The sex ratio of Emphum is 621.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Emphum village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Emphum, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Emphum?

The nearest town listed for Emphum is Namsai, about 46 km away.

How far is Emphum from the district headquarters?

Emphum is about 88 km from Tezu, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Emphum from the sub-district headquarters?

Emphum is about 16 km from Chongkham, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Emphum?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Emphum.

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

For Emphum, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Mustard Seed.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Emphum.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Emphum.

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.