Village · Gangte, Kurung Kumey
# Raiga

Raiga is a village in Gangte sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 71 people in 5 households, the 34th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%.
- 71 people (2011)
- 5 households
- 64.2% literacy
- 1,536 females per 1,000 males

## Raiga PIN code and other codes

Raiga falls in Gangte sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Chambang
- Census village code 265596

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

## How far is Raiga from nearby towns?
- Gangte (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ) 180 km by road
- Koloriang (nearest town) 180 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Raiga?

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

### In the village
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koloriang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Raiga

Of every 100 households in Raiga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Raiga · ■ Gangte rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 0% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 62%
- Tap water 100% 53%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 18%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 0% 15%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 20% 3%
- None of these assets 40% 53%
- Own their home 100% 100%

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

## What is the population of Raiga?

■ Raiga · ■ Gangte rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.2% 49.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1536 1127
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 977
- Working population 74.6% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 64.7% for women. 68% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (15%) · ■ Other work 44 (83%) · ■ Marginal 1 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gangte
- Techipu 74 people
- Gongbing 72 people
- Kamrung-III 72 people
- Higio II 71 people
- Tabyer 70 people
- Yorte 70 people
- Pha 69 people
- Yangte 69 people

All 67 villages in Gangte

## Quick answers
- How far is Raiga from Koloriang? 180 km by road
- What is the population of Raiga? 71 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raiga in? Kurung Kumey district (Gangte sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raiga? 64.2% (Census 2011)

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