# Paffa Village, Khenewa, East Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Khenewa, East Kameng 

# Paffa

Paffa is a village in Khenewa sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **239 people in 50 households**, the 10th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%.

- 239people (2011)
- 50households
- 26.3%literacy
- 1,078females per 1,000 males

## Paffa PIN code and other codes

Paffa falls in Khenewa sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhenewa
- Census village code262190

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paffa from nearby towns?

- Bameng (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ)70 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town)70 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Paffa?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Paffa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Khenewa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Paffa

Of every 100 households in Paffa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paffa · ■ Khenewa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**8%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**88%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paffa?

■ Paffa · ■ Khenewa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.3%**

**51.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**979

Working population ****49.4%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.7% for men and 24.0% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 115 (97%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khenewa

- Jokhia289 people
- Sangbia281 people
- Pangia249 people
- Latum I.A.Y.Village239 people
- Margingla Camp196 people
- Pabua Pabing177 people
- Wallong113 people
- Langri I.A.Y.Village83 people

[All 26 villages in Khenewa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-kameng/khenewa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paffa from Seppa?70 km by road
- What is the population of Paffa?239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paffa in?East Kameng district (Khenewa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paffa?26.3% (Census 2011)