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Namsu Village

Namsu is an inhabited village in Thembang Sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 261700 and the Census 2011 record lists 500 people in 124 households. The local references include Dirang CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dirang at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Namsu is a village in Thembang Sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 261700 and 500 people in 124 households.
Village Code261700
Population500
Households124
Nearest TownDirang

Key Village Facts

Village
Namsu
Census Village Code
261700
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
West Kameng
District Census Code
246
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Thembang
Sub-district Census Code
01567
CD Block
Dirang
Households
124
Population
500
Male Population
252
Female Population
248
Sex Ratio
984.13
Nearest Town
Dirang
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Namsu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 500 people and Dirang as the nearest town reference for Namsu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictWest Kameng
Sub-districtThembang
CD BlockDirang
  • Namsu falls under Thembang Sub-district in West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 261700.
  • The record lists 500 people living in 124 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dirang.
  • 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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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.

Average Household Size4.03 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.2%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Namsu in the official administrative record. Census village code 261700 and Dirang CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
246
Sub-district Census Code
01567
Village Census Code
261700
CD Block Code
0007
CD Block Name
Dirang

Location and Distance

Dirang is the nearest town listed for Namsu, about 20 km away. Bomdila is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Thembang
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Bomdila
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tezpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
197 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Tezpur, Assam
Distance outside State/UT
197 km
Nearest Town
Dirang
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 500 people in 124 households, with 252 male residents and 248 female residents. The average household size is 4.03, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.2% for Namsu.

Total Households
124
Total Population
500
Male Population
252
Female Population
248
Sex Ratio
984.13
Average Household Size
4.03
ST Population
486
ST Male Population
243
ST Female Population
243
ST Population Share
97.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Namsu list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Namsu. 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

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Namsu.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Namsu include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Namsu is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 11 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Namsu show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Potato and Kindey Beans. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Manufacturers Commodities First
Carpet
Handicrafts Commodities First
Wooden Mask
Agricultural Commodities Second
Potato
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Blanket Made of Sheep Wool
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Wooden Bowl
Agricultural Commodities Third
Kindey Beans
Handicrafts Commodities Third
Bamboo Basket

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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Namsu village located?

Namsu is in Thembang Sub-district of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Namsu village in?

Namsu village is in West Kameng district.

Which state is Namsu village in?

Namsu village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Namsu under?

Namsu comes under Thembang Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Namsu?

The Census village code of Namsu is 261700.

What is the population of Namsu village?

The village record lists 500 people and 124 households for Namsu.

How many households are in Namsu village?

The village record lists 124 households for Namsu.

What is the male and female population of Namsu?

The record lists 252 male residents and 248 female residents for Namsu.

What is the sex ratio of Namsu village?

The sex ratio of Namsu is 984.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Namsu village reported?

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

What is the nearest town to Namsu?

The nearest town listed for Namsu is Dirang, about 20 km away.

How far is Namsu from the district headquarters?

Namsu is about 38 km from Bomdila, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Namsu from the sub-district headquarters?

Namsu is about 20 km from Thembang, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Namsu?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Namsu.

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

For Namsu, reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Potato and Kindey Beans.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

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

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.