Village · Kamporijo, Lower Subansiri # Poku Poku is a village in Kamporijo sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 60 people in 12 households, the 35th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%. - 60 people (2011) - 12 households - 46.8% literacy - 1,308 females per 1,000 males ## Poku PIN code and other codes Poku falls in Kamporijo sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Tamen-Raga - Census village code 265090 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Poku from nearby towns? - Raga (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Ziro (district HQ) 57 km by road - Ziro (nearest town) 57 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Poku? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Poku; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker 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 - ○ Public bus service 5–10 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 untreated tap water - 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 Poku 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 Poku Of every 100 households in Poku in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Poku · ■ Kamporijo rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 52% - Toilet within the home 0% 28% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 69% - Tap water 33% 65% - Drinking water within premises 0% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 16% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 83% - Use banking services 0% 37% - Television 25% 19% - Mobile phone 0% 17% - Computer with internet 0% 3% - Two-wheeler 0% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 6% - None of these assets 75% 52% - 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 Poku? ■ Poku · ■ Kamporijo rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 46.8% 49.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1308 1017 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1600 986 - Working population 18.3% 39.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 42.9% for men and 50.0% for women. 42% of men and 0% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 10 (91%) · ■ Marginal 1 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kamporijo - Tumchak 63 people - Putu 62 people - Hatak Putu 61 people - Nill Poto 61 people - Dugi 59 people - Gep Yom 58 people - Posa 57 people - Chudi Yom 56 people All 96 villages in Kamporijo ## Quick answers - How far is Poku from Ziro? 57 km by road - What is the population of Poku? 60 (Census 2011) - Which district is Poku in? Lower Subansiri district (Kamporijo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Poku? 46.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/kamporijo/poku/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.