# Taoso Village, Pakke-Kessang, East Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Pakke-Kessang, East Kameng 

# Taoso

Taoso is a village in Pakke-Kessang sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **175 people in 25 households**, the 6th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 175people (2011)
- 25households
- 32.2%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Taoso PIN code and other codes

Taoso falls in Pakke-Kessang sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockPakke-Kessang
- Census village code261943

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

## How far is Taoso from nearby towns?

- Pakke Kessang (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ)80 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town)80 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 Taoso?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Taoso; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water and canal / 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.

## What is Taoso known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Taoso

Of every 100 households in Taoso in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taoso · ■ Pakke-Kessang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****60%**

**49%

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

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****44%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**48%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Taoso?

■ Taoso · ■ Pakke-Kessang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.2%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**1117

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**1132

Working population ****41.1%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.7% for men and 22.5% for women. 36% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 10 (14%) · **■** Marginal 57 (79%)

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 Pakke-Kessang

- Rilloh331 people
- Ngoleka305 people
- Gumte220 people
- Khodaso196 people
- Longpong157 people
- Jollang156 people
- Keko135 people
- Passo Camp121 people

[All 24 villages in Pakke-Kessang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-kameng/pakke-kessang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Taoso from Seppa?80 km by road
- What is the population of Taoso?175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taoso in?East Kameng district (Pakke-Kessang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taoso?32.2% (Census 2011)