Village · Kamporijo, Lower Subansiri
# Boa-Simla

Boa-Simla is a village in Kamporijo sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,156 people in 223 households, the 1st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.
- 1,156 people (2011)
- 223 households
- 59.8% literacy
- 1,028 females per 1,000 males

## Boa-Simla PIN code and other codes

Boa-Simla falls in Kamporijo sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Tamen-Raga
- Census village code 265008

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

## How far is Boa-Simla from nearby towns?
- Raga (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ) 46 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town) 46 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Boa-Simla?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Boa-Simla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Boa-Simla known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and vegetable.

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

## Homes and amenities in Boa-Simla

Of every 100 households in Boa-Simla in 2011, 99 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Boa-Simla · ■ Kamporijo rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 52%
- Toilet within the home 30% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 69% 69%
- Tap water 98% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 21% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 41% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 59% 83%
- Use banking services 65% 37%
- Television 45% 19%
- Mobile phone 13% 17%
- Computer with internet 0% 3%
- Two-wheeler 16% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 9% 6%
- None of these assets 46% 52%
- Own their home 92% 96%

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

## What is the population of Boa-Simla?

■ Boa-Simla · ■ Kamporijo rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.8% 49.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1028 1017
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 924 986
- Working population 37.9% 39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 51.3% for women. 37% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 282 (64%) · ■ Household industry 12 (3%) · ■ Other work 89 (20%) · ■ Marginal 55 (13%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kamporijo
- Kamporijo H.Q. 283 people
- Yom 238 people
- Tamen III 220 people
- Pamluk 213 people

All 96 villages in Kamporijo

## Quick answers
- How far is Boa-Simla from Ziro? 46 km by road
- What is the population of Boa-Simla? 1,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boa-Simla in? Lower Subansiri district (Kamporijo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Boa-Simla? 59.8% (Census 2011)

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