Village · Phassang, Kurung Kumey
# Taris

Taris is a village in Phassang sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 86 people in 14 households, the 14th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.
- 86 people (2011)
- 14 households
- 36.5% literacy
- 1,263 females per 1,000 males

## Taris PIN code and other codes

Taris falls in Phassang sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Nyapin
- Census village code 265417

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

## How far is Taris from nearby towns?
- Phassang (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ) 92 km by road
- Nyapin (nearest town) 9 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Taris?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Taris; 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
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nyapin
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 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 Taris known for?

About 6% of the 2,600 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Taris

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

■ Taris · ■ Phassang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 0% 35%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 65%
- Tap water 100% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 8%
- Television 0% 1%
- Mobile phone 100% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 0% 74%
- Own their home 50% 97%

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

## What is the population of Taris?

■ Taris · ■ Phassang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 36.5% 53.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1263 1094
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1300 823
- Working population 44.2% 46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.9% for men and 31.4% for women. 47% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 7 (18%) · ■ Marginal 31 (82%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Phassang
- Pate 105 people
- Majuring 100 people
- Raris 96 people
- Longsa 92 people
- Ralung 64 people
- Leya 53 people
- Yorung 50 people
- Sangte 48 people

All 29 villages in Phassang

## Quick answers
- How far is Taris from Koloriang? 92 km by road
- What is the population of Taris? 86 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taris in? Kurung Kumey district (Phassang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taris? 36.5% (Census 2011)

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