# Sigar Village, Mebo, East Siang (Arunachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mebo, East Siang 

# Sigar

Sigar is a village in Mebo sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **399 people in 68 households**, the 6th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 399people (2011)
- 68households
- 72.5%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Sigar PIN code and other codes

Sigar falls in Mebo sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockMebo
- Census village code263918

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

## How far is Sigar from nearby towns?

- Mebo (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ)28 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town)28 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 Sigar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sigar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mebo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pasighat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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 Sigar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ginger**. About 19% of the 2,110 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sigar

Of every 100 households in Sigar in 2011, 62 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Sigar · ■ Mebo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**25%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****75%**

**60%

Television ****51%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**9%

None of these assets ****14%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

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 Sigar?

■ Sigar · ■ Mebo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**1062

Working population ****42.6%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 66.5% for women. 44% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 161 (95%) · **■** Other work 9 (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 Mebo

- Mebo Village1,547 people
- Ayeng1,187 people
- Silluk859 people
- Motum Vill.714 people
- Ralling241 people
- Aohali216 people
- Bodak163 people
- Ranaghat102 people

[All 10 villages in Mebo](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-siang/mebo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sigar from Pasighat?28 km by road
- What is the population of Sigar?399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sigar in?East Siang district (Mebo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sigar?72.5% (Census 2011)