Village · Piyong, Lohit
# Piyong Kachari Vill.

Piyong Kachari Vill. is a village in Piyong sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 328 people in 62 households, the 13th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.
- 328 people (2011)
- 62 households
- 50.4% literacy
- 952 females per 1,000 males

## Piyong Kachari Vill. PIN code and other codes

Piyong Kachari Vill. falls in Piyong sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Namsai
- Census village code 266584

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

## How far is Piyong Kachari Vill. from nearby towns?
- Namsai (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ) 200 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Piyong Kachari Vill.?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Piyong Kachari Vill.; 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
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Namsai
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tezu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Roing
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Piyong Kachari Vill. known for?

The main crops are paddy, potato and maize. Products made here include weaving.

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

## Homes and amenities in Piyong Kachari Vill.

Of every 100 households in Piyong Kachari Vill. in 2011, 17 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Piyong Kachari Vill. · ■ Piyong rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 35%
- Toilet within the home 50% 49%
- No toilet (open defecation) 45% 46%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 80% 49%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 18% 14%
- Television 13% 19%
- Mobile phone 32% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 22% 34%
- Own their home 95% 71%

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

## What is the population of Piyong Kachari Vill.?

■ Piyong Kachari Vill. · ■ Piyong rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.4% 49.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 952 925
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1160 985
- Working population 51.8% 42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.7% for men and 48.9% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 38 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (3%) · ■ Other work 20 (12%) · ■ Marginal 107 (63%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Piyong
- Adi Ningroo 534 people
- Pangen 436 people
- Jenglai 425 people
- Nongtaw Shyam 338 people
- Wagen Pathar No.II 325 people
- Phaneng 289 people
- Wingseng Nonwtaw II 244 people
- Piyong Village 242 people

All 27 villages in Piyong

## Quick answers
- How far is Piyong Kachari Vill. from Tezu? 200 km by road
- What is the population of Piyong Kachari Vill.? 328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piyong Kachari Vill. in? Lohit district (Piyong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Piyong Kachari Vill.? 50.4% (Census 2011)

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