# Baksek Village, Roing, Lower Dibang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Roing, Lower Dibang Valley 

# Baksek

Baksek is a village in Roing sub-district of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **247 people in 56 households**, the 29th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 247people (2011)
- 56households
- 62.9%literacy
- 1,245females per 1,000 males

## Baksek PIN code and other codes

Baksek falls in Roing sub-district, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockRoing-Koronu
- Census village code266177

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

## How far is Baksek from nearby towns?

- Roing (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Roing (district HQ)17 km by road
- Roing (nearest town)17 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 Baksek?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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.

## Homes and amenities in Baksek

Of every 100 households in Baksek in 2011, 60 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Baksek · ■ Roing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**78%

Use banking services ****32%**

**44%

Television ****28%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****39%**

**19%

Own their home ****30%**

**56%

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 Baksek?

■ Baksek · ■ Roing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1245**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**988

Working population ****33.2%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 55.2% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (16%) · **■** Other work 24 (29%) · **■** Marginal 6 (7%)

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 Roing

- Abali277 people
- Kayi275 people
- Bakshek264 people
- Maka II248 people
- Old Abali242 people
- Balek240 people
- Jeemuh232 people
- Asenga226 people

[All 157 villages in Roing](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-dibang-valley/roing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baksek from Roing?17 km by road
- What is the population of Baksek?247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baksek in?Lower Dibang Valley district (Roing sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baksek?62.9% (Census 2011)