# Hija - II, Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri – Population & Literacy

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Village · Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri 

# Hija - II

Hija - II is a village in [Old Ziro](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/old-ziro/) sub-district of [Lower Subansiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/) district, [Arunachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **623 people in 101 households**, the 13th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 623people (2011)
- 101households
- 70.7%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Hija - II PIN code and other codes

Hija - II falls in Old Ziro sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockZiro-I
- Census village code264806

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

## How far is Hija - II from nearby towns?

- Old Ziro (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ)9 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town)9 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 Hija - II?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Hija - II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hija
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hija
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Salaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 9 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.

## What is Hija - II known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and finger millet**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Hija - II

Of every 100 households in Hija - II in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Hija - II · ■ 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 ****72%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****100%**

**68%

Television ****9%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**14%

None of these assets ****86%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**86%

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 Hija - II?

■ Hija - II · ■ Old Ziro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**902

Working population ****30.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 67.8% for women. 41% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 57 (30%) · **■** Marginal 131 (68%)

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 Old Ziro

- Reru - II663 people
- Hari - I637 people
- Hija - III637 people
- Tasso630 people
- Lempia623 people
- Old Ziro - I475 people
- Byara438 people
- Lempia Ayo427 people

[All 88 villages in Old Ziro](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/old-ziro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hija - II from Ziro?9 km by road
- What is the population of Hija - II?623 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hija - II in?Lower Subansiri district (Old Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hija - II?70.7% (Census 2011)
