# Agam Village, Dambuk, Lower Dibang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dambuk, Lower Dibang Valley 

# Agam

Agam is a village in Dambuk sub-district of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 26 households**, the 14th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 144people (2011)
- 26households
- 60.2%literacy
- 823females per 1,000 males

## Agam PIN code and other codes

Agam falls in Dambuk sub-district, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDambuk
- Census village code266301

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

## How far is Agam from nearby towns?

- Dambuk (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Roing (district HQ)42 km by road
- Roing (nearest town)42 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 Agam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dambuk
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps 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.

## Homes and amenities in Agam

Of every 100 households in Agam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Agam · ■ Dambuk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****73%**

**72%

Television ****8%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**77%

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 Agam?

■ Agam · ■ Dambuk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**991

Working population ****52.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 47.3% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 56 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (25%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

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 Dambuk

- Bomjir201 people
- Bizari II172 people
- Tipo151 people
- Bizari I145 people
- Tusin Gite137 people
- Ehili Brwa125 people
- Tapat123 people
- Yagrung117 people

[All 30 villages in Dambuk](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-dibang-valley/dambuk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Agam from Roing?42 km by road
- What is the population of Agam?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agam in?Lower Dibang Valley district (Dambuk sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Agam?60.2% (Census 2011)