Village · Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri # Hija - I Hija - I is a village in Old Ziro sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,087 people in 170 households, the 2nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%. - 1,087 people (2011) - 170 households - 79.7% literacy - 1,074 females per 1,000 males ## Hija - I PIN code and other codes Hija - I falls in Old Ziro sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Ziro-I - Census village code 264799 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Hija - I from nearby towns? - Old Ziro (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Ziro (district HQ) 10 km by road - Ziro (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Hija - I? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Hija - I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage 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 - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Salaya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 9 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hija - I known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and finger millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Hija - I Of every 100 households in Hija - I in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Hija - I · ■ Old Ziro rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 85% - Toilet within the home 100% 92% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 6% - Tap water 100% 81% - Drinking water within premises 0% 44% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 85% - Use banking services 48% 68% - Television 36% 43% - Mobile phone 85% 59% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 10% 19% - Car / jeep / van 16% 14% - None of these assets 13% 27% - Own their home 100% 86% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Hija - I? ■ Hija - I · ■ Old Ziro rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.7% 79.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1074 962 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 814 902 - Working population 18.7% 36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 75.0% for women. 28% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 127 (63%) · ■ Marginal 70 (34%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Old Ziro - Nenchalya 1,110 people - Old Ziro - II 1,047 people - Hari - II 894 people - Tajang 891 people - Reru - I 872 people All 88 villages in Old Ziro ## Quick answers - How far is Hija - I from Ziro? 10 km by road - What is the population of Hija - I? 1,087 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hija - I in? Lower Subansiri district (Old Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Hija - I? 79.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/old-ziro/hija-i/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.