# Lower Silatoo Miri Village, Lekang, Lohit (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Lekang, Lohit 

# Lower Silatoo Miri

Lower Silatoo Miri is a village in Lekang sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **699 people in 117 households**, the 12th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 699people (2011)
- 117households
- 59.5%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Lower Silatoo Miri PIN code and other codes

Lower Silatoo Miri falls in Lekang sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockLekang
- Census village code266635

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

## How far is Lower Silatoo Miri from nearby towns?

- Lekang H.Q (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ)167 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 Lower Silatoo Miri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lower Silatoo Miri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Okld Mohong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Doomdooma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

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 Lower Silatoo Miri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard and potato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Lower Silatoo Miri

Of every 100 households in Lower Silatoo Miri in 2011, 39 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lower Silatoo Miri · ■ Lekang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****13%**

**27%

Television ****12%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Lower Silatoo Miri?

■ Lower Silatoo Miri · ■ Lekang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**1003

Working population ****44.9%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 42.3% for women. 42% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 192 (61%)

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 Lekang

- Sitapani Moran835 people
- Old Mohong II755 people
- Silatoo727 people
- Eraloni705 people
- Sanga Pathar679 people
- Old Mohong677 people
- Kumari Kachari675 people
- Singi Beel658 people

[All 54 villages in Lekang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lohit/lekang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lower Silatoo Miri from Tezu?167 km by road
- What is the population of Lower Silatoo Miri?699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lower Silatoo Miri in?Lohit district (Lekang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lower Silatoo Miri?59.5% (Census 2011)
