Village · Sarli, Kurung Kumey
# Waru

Waru is a village in Sarli sub-district of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 122 people in 24 households, the 8th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.1%.
- 122 people (2011)
- 24 households
- 26.9% literacy
- 821 females per 1,000 males

## Waru PIN code and other codes

Waru falls in Sarli sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Sarli
- Census village code 265709

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

## How far is Waru from nearby towns?
- Koloriang (district HQ) 115 km by road
- Koloriang (nearest town) 115 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Waru?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Waru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koloriang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 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 Waru

Of every 100 households in Waru 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 0 a car.

■ Waru · ■ Sarli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 0% 2%
- Television 0% 0%
- Mobile phone 0% 6%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 92% 78%
- 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 Waru?

■ Waru · ■ Sarli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 26.9% 39.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 821 972
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 556 1074
- Working population 55.7% 39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.2% for men and 16.0% for women. 52% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 6 (9%) · ■ Marginal 62 (91%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sarli
- Lower Lichila 142 people
- Tai 139 people
- Lee 123 people
- Nade 122 people
- Milli 121 people
- Upper Lichila 109 people
- Machane 99 people
- Wabia 95 people

All 39 villages in Sarli

## Quick answers
- How far is Waru from Koloriang? 115 km by road
- What is the population of Waru? 122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waru in? Kurung Kumey district (Sarli sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Waru? 26.9% (Census 2011)

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