Village · Pakke-Kessang, East Kameng
# Zeraso

Zeraso is a village in Pakke-Kessang sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 101 people in 16 households, the 13th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.
- 101 people (2011)
- 16 households
- 60.0% literacy
- 2,156 females per 1,000 males

## Zeraso PIN code and other codes

Zeraso falls in Pakke-Kessang sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Pakke-Kessang
- Census village code 261944

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Zeraso from nearby towns?
- Pakke Kessang (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ) 92 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town) 92 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Zeraso?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Zeraso; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Pakke Kessang
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Seppa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Zeraso known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Zeraso

Of every 100 households in Zeraso in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Zeraso · ■ Pakke-Kessang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 29%
- Toilet within the home 0% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 82%
- Tap water 0% 49%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 56% 49%
- Television 0% 12%
- Mobile phone 6% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 38% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 38% 48%
- Own their home 100% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Zeraso?

■ Zeraso · ■ Pakke-Kessang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.0% 52.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 2156 1117
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1286 1132
- Working population 31.7% 43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 51.7% for women. 25% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 32 (100%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pakke-Kessang
- Keko 135 people
- Passo Camp 121 people
- Palov 108 people
- Seramso 107 people
- Chumgong 88 people
- Along Topte 82 people
- I.A.Y Village 72 people
- Diderso 70 people

All 24 villages in Pakke-Kessang

## Quick answers
- How far is Zeraso from Seppa? 92 km by road
- What is the population of Zeraso? 101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Zeraso in? East Kameng district (Pakke-Kessang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Zeraso? 60.0% (Census 2011)

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