Village · Kebang, East Siang
# Sissen

Sissen is a village in Kebang sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 180 people in 20 households, the 3rd largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.
- 180 people (2011)
- 20 households
- 77.3% literacy
- 1,000 females per 1,000 males

## Sissen PIN code and other codes

Sissen falls in Kebang sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Pangin
- Census village code 263804

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

## How far is Sissen from nearby towns?
- Pangin (sub-district HQ) 37 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Pangin (nearest town) 37 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sissen?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sissen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Pangin Hq
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 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
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sissen known for?

The main crops are maize, paddy and millet. Products made here include wood product, cane and bamboo product.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sissen

Of every 100 households in Sissen in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sissen · ■ Kebang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 92%
- Toilet within the home 0% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 87%
- Tap water 100% 98%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 70% 82%
- Television 5% 41%
- Mobile phone 75% 61%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 5%
- None of these assets 25% 26%
- Own their home 100% 85%

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

## What is the population of Sissen?

■ Sissen · ■ Kebang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.3% 67.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1141
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 700 1462
- Working population 35.6% 52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 77.1% for women. 37% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 61 (95%) · ■ Other work 3 (5%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kebang
- Yemsing 454 people
- Rottung 186 people
- Radha 176 people
- Poklek 158 people
- Pangi 127 people
- Sole 126 people

All 10 villages in Kebang

## Quick answers
- How far is Sissen from Pasighat? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Sissen? 180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sissen in? East Siang district (Kebang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sissen? 77.3% (Census 2011)

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