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

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Village · Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri 

# Shibu

Shibu 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 **101 people in 10 households**, the 43rd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 101people (2011)
- 10households
- 65.5%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Shibu PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockZiro-I
- Census village code264800

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

## How far is Shibu from nearby towns?

- Old Ziro (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ)11 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town)11 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 Shibu?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Shibu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hija
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hija
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Salaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tababrijo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

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 Shibu 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 Shibu

Of every 100 households in Shibu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Shibu · ■ Old Ziro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**6%

Tap water ****33%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**44%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****0%**

**68%

Television ****0%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**14%

None of these assets ****0%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shibu?

■ Shibu · ■ Old Ziro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**902

Working population ****34.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.8% for men and 75.0% for women. 33% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (29%) · **■** Marginal 13 (37%)

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

- Nehaboo106 people
- Dib105 people
- Gyachi105 people
- Dirrii103 people
- Siigang Nentin101 people
- Keiliya99 people
- Bolya98 people
- Dilang94 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Shibu from Ziro?11 km by road
- What is the population of Shibu?101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shibu in?Lower Subansiri district (Old Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shibu?65.5% (Census 2011)