Village · Palin, Kurung Kumey
# Geyo

Geyo is a village in Palin sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 49 people in 10 households, the 60th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.
- 49 people (2011)
- 10 households
- 57.5% literacy
- 1,722 females per 1,000 males

## Geyo PIN code and other codes

Geyo falls in Palin sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Palin
- Census village code 265214

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

## How far is Geyo from nearby towns?
- Palin (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ) 98 km by road
- Palin (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Geyo?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Geyo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Yaglmg
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Palin
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 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.

## What is Geyo known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet.

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

## Homes and amenities in Geyo

Of every 100 households in Geyo in 2011, 0 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Geyo · ■ Palin rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 42%
- Toilet within the home 80% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 20% 65%
- Tap water 0% 45%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 15%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 84%
- Use banking services 60% 57%
- Television 0% 16%
- Mobile phone 0% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 10%
- None of these assets 90% 35%
- Own their home 100% 94%

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

## What is the population of Geyo?

■ Geyo · ■ Palin rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.5% 62.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1722 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 932
- Working population 34.7% 46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 53.8% for women. 33% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 16 (94%) · ■ Other work 1 (6%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Palin
- Dumbu 64 people
- Hinggo Happa 62 people
- Kudung 59 people
- Lengbia 58 people
- Sayata 48 people
- Kayekh 43 people
- Pagu 42 people
- Rukso 39 people

All 71 villages in Palin

## Quick answers
- How far is Geyo from Koloriang? 98 km by road
- What is the population of Geyo? 49 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geyo in? Kurung Kumey district (Palin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Geyo? 57.5% (Census 2011)

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