Village · Dollungmukh, Lower Subansiri
# Para

Para is a village in Dollungmukh sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, PIN code 789056. The 2011 Census counted 473 people in 42 households, the 1st largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.
- 473 people (2011)
- 42 households
- 77.1% literacy
- 789056 PIN code

## Para PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Para is 789056. Para falls in Dollungmukh sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 789056
- Community development block Tamen-Raga
- Census village code 265108

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

## How far is Para from nearby towns?
- Raga (sub-district HQ) 170 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ) 170 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town) 170 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Para?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Para; 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
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tamen
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daporijo
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Para known for?

The main crops are maize, paddy and millet. Products made here include basket.

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

## Homes and amenities in Para

Of every 100 households in Para in 2011, 0 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Para · ■ Dollungmukh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 17%
- Toilet within the home 60% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 40% 75%
- Tap water 83% 41%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 90% 70%
- Television 21% 14%
- Mobile phone 83% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 40% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 19% 9%
- None of these assets 0% 18%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Para?

■ Para · ■ Dollungmukh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.1% 76.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 979 909
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1219 1075
- Working population 20.3% 37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 72.8% for women. 28% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 23 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (24%) · ■ Other work 50 (52%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dollungmukh
- Kalaptukar 425 people
- Rottom 326 people
- Teririjo 228 people
- Kherbari 214 people

All 21 villages in Dollungmukh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Para? 789056
- How far is Para from Ziro? 170 km by road
- What is the population of Para? 473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Para in? Lower Subansiri district (Dollungmukh sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Para? 77.1% (Census 2011)

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