Bichom

Singchung block · West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh · PIN 790001 · village code 261828

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,277 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 370 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,277

Male / female

925 / 352

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

381

Children aged 0–6

149

Literacy rate

69.2%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 330

Working population

852

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

6.8%

Households

249

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school nearest 1 km away

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 10 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport nearest 10 km away

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 10 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

64%

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bichom panchayat. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹0

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹0

Received directly

—

Spent

₹0

Unspent at year end

₹0

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹0 · received ₹0 · spent ₹0 · left ₹0

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹0 · received ₹0 · spent ₹0 · left ₹0

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

27.1892, 92.4699 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in West Kameng district · School staffing across West Kameng · …and across Arunachal Pradesh