# Joru Village, Palin, Kurung Kumey (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palin, Kurung Kumey 

# Joru

Joru is a village in Palin sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 81 households**, the 2nd largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 458people (2011)
- 81households
- 75.6%literacy
- 1,111females per 1,000 males

## Joru PIN code and other codes

Joru falls in Palin sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalin
- Census village code265208

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

## How far is Joru from nearby towns?

- Palin (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ)58 km by road
- Palin (nearest town)38 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 Joru?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Joru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yachuli
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river

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 Joru known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Joru

Of every 100 households in Joru in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Joru · ■ Palin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**45%

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

**12%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****34%**

**57%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**10%

None of these assets ****32%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Joru?

■ Joru · ■ Palin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**932

Working population ****37.6%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 69.9% for women. 36% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 120 (70%) · **■** Other work 23 (13%) · **■** Marginal 29 (17%)

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 Palin

- Palin1,217 people
- Sangram333 people
- Bangte321 people
- Yaglung303 people
- Riope-Riome278 people

[All 71 villages in Palin](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/palin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Joru from Koloriang?58 km by road
- What is the population of Joru?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joru in?Kurung Kumey district (Palin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Joru?75.6% (Census 2011)