Indian Village Directory

Gench Village

Gench is an inhabited village in Yachuli Sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 264859, the Census 2011 record lists 155 people in 22 households and the reported area is 230 hectares. The local references include Ziro-II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hapoli at about 40 km.

In short:

Gench is a village in Yachuli Sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 264859 and 155 people in 22 households.

Village Code264859
Population155
Households22
Area230 hectares
Nearest TownHapoli

Detailed village profile

Gench at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 155 people, 230 hectares of reported area and Hapoli as the nearest town reference for Gench, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Lower Subansiri
Sub-district Yachuli
CD Block Ziro-II
  • Gench falls under Yachuli Sub-district in Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 264859.
  • The record lists 155 people living in 22 households.
  • The reported village area is 230 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hapoli.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Gench
Census Village Code
264859
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
Lower Subansiri
District Census Code
255
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Yachuli
Sub-district Census Code
01697
CD Block
Ziro-II
Households
22
Population
155
Male Population
80
Female Population
75
Sex Ratio
937.5
Area
230 hectares
Area
2.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Hapoli
Nearest Town Distance
40 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.

Population Density 67.39 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.05 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 96.13% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 66.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gench in the official administrative record. Census village code 264859 and Ziro-II CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
255
Sub-district Census Code
01697
Village Census Code
264859
CD Block Code
0073
CD Block Name
Ziro-II

Location and Distance

Hapoli is the nearest town listed for Gench, about 40 km away. Ziro is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Yachuli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
74 km
District Headquarter
Ziro
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ziro
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ziro
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Hapoli
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
230 hectares
Area
2.3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 155 people in 22 households, with 80 male residents and 75 female residents. The average household size is 7.05, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 96.13% for Gench. Population density works out to about 67.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
22
Total Population
155
Male Population
80
Female Population
75
Sex Ratio
937.5
Average Household Size
7.05
ST Population
149
ST Male Population
76
ST Female Population
73
ST Population Share
96.13
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gench show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Millet, net sown area is 30 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (66.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Hand Spun Clothes
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Basket
Agricultural Commodities Third
Millet
Forest Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
30.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
30.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.0
Canals Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gench village located?

Gench is in Yachuli Sub-district of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gench village in?

Gench village is in Lower Subansiri district.

Which state is Gench village in?

Gench village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gench under?

Gench comes under Yachuli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gench?

The Census village code of Gench is 264859.

What is the population of Gench village?

The village record lists 155 people and 22 households for Gench.

How many households are in Gench village?

The village record lists 22 households for Gench.

What is the male and female population of Gench?

The record lists 80 male residents and 75 female residents for Gench.

What is the sex ratio of Gench village?

The sex ratio of Gench is 937.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gench village?

The reported geographical area of Gench is 230 hectares.

What is the population density of Gench village?

The approximate population density of Gench is 67.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gench?

The nearest town listed for Gench is Hapoli, about 40 km away.

How far is Gench from the district headquarters?

Gench is about 40 km from Ziro, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gench from the sub-district headquarters?

Gench is about 74 km from Yachuli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Gench, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Millet, net sown area is 30 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

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

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.