# Nenchalya, Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri – Population & Literacy

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Village · Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri 

# Nenchalya

Nenchalya 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 **1,110 people in 206 households**, the 1st largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 1,110people (2011)
- 206households
- 87.4%literacy
- 1,079females per 1,000 males

## Nenchalya PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockZiro-I
- Census village code264798

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

## How far is Nenchalya from nearby towns?

- Old Ziro (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ)7 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town)7 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 Nenchalya?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nenchalya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn 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
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Nenchalya 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 Nenchalya

Of every 100 households in Nenchalya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Nenchalya · ■ 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 ****64%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**85%

Use banking services ****82%**

**68%

Television ****69%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**14%

None of these assets ****22%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Nenchalya?

■ Nenchalya · ■ Old Ziro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**902

Working population ****34.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 82.6% for women. 40% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 146 (38%) · **■** Marginal 200 (52%)

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

- Hija - I1,087 people
- Old Ziro - II1,047 people
- Hari - II894 people
- Tajang891 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Nenchalya from Ziro?7 km by road
- What is the population of Nenchalya?1,110 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nenchalya in?Lower Subansiri district (Old Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nenchalya?87.4% (Census 2011)
