# Boying Village, Pasighat, East Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Pasighat, East Siang 

# Boying

Boying is a village in Pasighat sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **618 people in 102 households**, the 8th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 618people (2011)
- 102households
- 88.6%literacy
- 1,081females per 1,000 males

## Boying PIN code and other codes

Boying falls in Pasighat sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockPasighat
- Census village code263891

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

## How far is Boying from nearby towns?

- Pasighat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ)7 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town)7 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 Boying?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Boying; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pasighat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pasighat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Boying known for?

The main crops are **paddy and orange**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Boying

Of every 100 households in Boying in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 76 a two-wheeler and 39 a car.

■ Boying · ■ Pasighat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**37%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**81%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****98%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****76%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****39%**

**24%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**77%

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 Boying?

■ Boying · ■ Pasighat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1069

Working population ****27.8%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 82.3% for women. 30% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 62 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (62%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Pasighat

- Yagrung905 people
- Mirsam798 people
- Dapi772 people
- Tekang674 people
- Sibut467 people
- Diking447 people
- Tajum415 people
- Mongku372 people

[All 26 villages in Pasighat](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-siang/pasighat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Boying from Pasighat?7 km by road
- What is the population of Boying?618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boying in?East Siang district (Pasighat sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Boying?88.6% (Census 2011)