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

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Village · Pasighat, East Siang 

# Roying

Roying is a village in Pasighat sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **43 people in 7 households**, the 26th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 43people (2011)
- 7households
- 83.9%literacy
- 1,263females per 1,000 males

## Roying PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPasighat
- Census village code263886

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

## How far is Roying from nearby towns?

- Pasighat (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ)5 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town)5 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 Roying?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Roying; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn 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 serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Roying known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Roying

Of every 100 households in Roying in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Roying · ■ Pasighat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**37%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**46%

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

**19%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****29%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****71%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**24%

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

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Roying?

■ Roying · ■ Pasighat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1263**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**1069

Working population ****25.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 70.6% for women. 42% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 6 (55%) · **■** Other work 5 (45%)

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

- 7th Mile Camp155 people
- Tigra137 people
- Kelek131 people
- Gunne129 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Roying from Pasighat?5 km by road
- What is the population of Roying?43 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Roying in?East Siang district (Pasighat sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Roying?83.9% (Census 2011)