Where is Poyom village located?
Poyom is in Darak Sub-district of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Poyom Village
Poyom is an inhabited village in Darak Sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 263462, the Census 2011 record lists 166 people in 20 households and the reported area is 280 hectares. The local references include Darak CD Block and the nearest town reference is Aalo at about 46 km.
Village Code263462
Population166
Households20
Area280 hectares
Nearest TownAalo
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Poyom
- Census Village Code
- 263462
- State
- Arunachal Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 12
- District
- West Siang
- District Census Code
- 250
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Darak
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01628
- CD Block
- Darak
- Households
- 20
- Population
- 166
- Male Population
- 88
- Female Population
- 78
- Sex Ratio
- 886.36
- Area
- 280 hectares
- Area
- 2.8 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Aalo
- Nearest Town Distance
- 46 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Poyom at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 166 people, 280 hectares of reported area and Aalo as the nearest town reference for Poyom, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Poyom falls under Darak Sub-district in West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 263462.
- The record lists 166 people living in 20 households.
- The reported village area is 280 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Aalo.
- 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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- 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 Density59.29 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.3 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share98.8%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Poyom in the official administrative record. Census village code 263462 and Darak CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 12
- District Census Code
- 250
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01628
- Village Census Code
- 263462
- CD Block Code
- 0037
- CD Block Name
- Darak
Location and Distance
Aalo is the nearest town listed for Poyom, about 46 km away. Aalo is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Darak
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9 km
- District Headquarter
- Aalo
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 46 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Aalo
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 46 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Aalo
- Distance within State/UT
- 46 km
- Nearest Town
- Aalo
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 46 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 280 hectares
- Area
- 2.8 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 166 people in 20 households, with 88 male residents and 78 female residents. The average household size is 8.3, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.8% for Poyom. Population density works out to about 59.29 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 20
- Total Population
- 166
- Male Population
- 88
- Female Population
- 78
- Sex Ratio
- 886.36
- Average Household Size
- 8.3
- ST Population
- 164
- ST Male Population
- 86
- ST Female Population
- 78
- ST Population Share
- 98.8
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Poyom list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Poyom.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Poyom.
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Poyom include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Poyom is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Poyom show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Millet and net sown area is 80 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Carpet Making
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Handicrafts Commodities Second
- Weaving
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Millet
- Handicrafts Commodities Third
- Wood Carving
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 80 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 20.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 60 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 80.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60 hectares
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Poyom village in?
Poyom village is in West Siang district.
Which state is Poyom village in?
Poyom village is in Arunachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Poyom under?
Poyom comes under Darak Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Poyom?
The Census village code of Poyom is 263462.
What is the population of Poyom village?
The village record lists 166 people and 20 households for Poyom.
How many households are in Poyom village?
The village record lists 20 households for Poyom.
What is the male and female population of Poyom?
The record lists 88 male residents and 78 female residents for Poyom.
What is the sex ratio of Poyom village?
The sex ratio of Poyom is 886.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Poyom village?
The reported geographical area of Poyom is 280 hectares.
What is the population density of Poyom village?
The approximate population density of Poyom is 59.29 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Poyom?
The nearest town listed for Poyom is Aalo, about 46 km away.
How far is Poyom from the district headquarters?
Poyom is about 46 km from Aalo, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Poyom from the sub-district headquarters?
Poyom is about 9 km from Darak, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Poyom?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Poyom.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Poyom?
For Poyom, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Millet and net sown area is 80 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Poyom.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Poyom.