Village · Sille-Oyan, East Siang
# 12th Mile

12th Mile is a village in Sille-Oyan sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 212 people in 36 households, the 11th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.
- 212 people (2011)
- 36 households
- 67.7% literacy
- 1,280 females per 1,000 males

## 12th Mile PIN code and other codes

12th Mile falls in Sille-Oyan sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Ruksin
- Census village code 263877

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

## How far is 12th Mile from nearby towns?
- Sille (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ) 31 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town) 31 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in 12th Mile?

7 services counted by the Census are inside 12th Mile; 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
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sille
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Roing
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 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 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is 12th Mile known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and pine apple. Products made here include gale, galu and cap. About 62% of the 1,925 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in 12th Mile

Of every 100 households in 12th Mile in 2011, 12 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ 12th Mile · ■ Sille-Oyan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 12% 44%
- Toilet within the home 94% 46%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 54%
- Tap water 94% 37%
- Drinking water within premises 76% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 92%
- Use banking services 59% 40%
- Television 47% 33%
- Mobile phone 82% 55%
- Computer with internet 9% 2%
- Two-wheeler 15% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 12% 7%
- None of these assets 9% 18%
- Own their home 97% 67%

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

## What is the population of 12th Mile?

■ 12th Mile · ■ Sille-Oyan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.7% 65.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1280 963
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 769 1009
- Working population 36.3% 37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 61.5% for women. 38% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 13 (17%) · ■ Marginal 63 (82%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sille-Oyan
- Sika Tode 671 people
- Kemi Check Gate 453 people
- Mangnang 431 people
- Sille Camp 346 people
- 10th Mile Oyan 76 people

All 12 villages in Sille-Oyan

## Quick answers
- How far is 12th Mile from Pasighat? 31 km by road
- What is the population of 12th Mile? 212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is 12th Mile in? East Siang district (Sille-Oyan sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of 12th Mile? 67.7% (Census 2011)

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