# Mirem Village, Bilat, East Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bilat, East Siang 

# Mirem

Mirem is a village in Bilat sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,450 people in 273 households**, the 1st largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 1,450people (2011)
- 273households
- 80.0%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Mirem PIN code and other codes

Mirem falls in Bilat sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockRuksin
- Census village code263859

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

## How far is Mirem from nearby towns?

- Bilat (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ)24 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town)24 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 Mirem?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Mirem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bilat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pasighat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Mirem known for?

The main crops are **paddy and mustard seed**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mirem

Of every 100 households in Mirem in 2011, 88 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Mirem · ■ Bilat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**47%

Tap water ****65%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****66%**

**58%

Television ****47%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**7%

None of these assets ****13%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**86%

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 Mirem?

■ Mirem · ■ Bilat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**931

Working population ****41.6%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 72.0% for women. 43% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 496 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 67 (11%) · **■** Marginal 30 (5%)

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 Bilat

- Bamin1,057 people
- Mikung629 people
- Ledum560 people
- Bilat H.Q.359 people

[All 8 villages in Bilat](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-siang/bilat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mirem from Pasighat?24 km by road
- What is the population of Mirem?1,450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirem in?East Siang district (Bilat sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mirem?80.0% (Census 2011)