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

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Village · Palin, Kurung Kumey 

# Pajja

Pajja is a village in Palin sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **20 people in 7 households**, the 70th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 20people (2011)
- 7households
- 41.2%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Pajja PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPalin
- Census village code265204

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

## How far is Pajja from nearby towns?

- Palin (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ)96 km by road
- Palin (nearest town)6 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 Pajja?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Itanagar
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Pajja 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 Pajja

Of every 100 households in Pajja in 2011, 0 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pajja · ■ Palin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**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 ****33%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**10%

None of these assets ****58%**

**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 Pajja?

■ Pajja · ■ Palin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.2%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**932

Working population ****70.0%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.6% for men and 25.0% for women. 80% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 9 (64%) · **■** Other work 1 (7%) · **■** Marginal 4 (29%)

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

- Karko36 people
- Tarang Biang35 people
- Serak26 people
- Bumpey24 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pajja from Koloriang?96 km by road
- What is the population of Pajja?20 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pajja in?Kurung Kumey district (Palin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pajja?41.2% (Census 2011)