Village · Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri
# Tobyo

Tobyo is a village in Old Ziro sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 81 people in 18 households, the 52nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.
- 81 people (2011)
- 18 households
- 86.3% literacy
- 723 females per 1,000 males

## Tobyo PIN code and other codes

Tobyo falls in Old Ziro sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Ziro-I
- Census village code 264808

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tobyo from nearby towns?
- Old Ziro (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ) 8 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tobyo?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Old Ziro
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Hija
- ○ Degree college under 5 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
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tobyo 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 Tobyo

Of every 100 households in Tobyo in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tobyo · ■ Old Ziro rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 85%
- Toilet within the home 0% 92%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 6%
- Tap water 0% 81%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 85%
- Use banking services 62% 68%
- Television 25% 43%
- Mobile phone 94% 59%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 31% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 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).

## What is the population of Tobyo?

■ Tobyo · ■ Old Ziro rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.3% 79.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 723 962
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 333 902
- Working population 19.8% 36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 81.2% for women. 26% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (6%) · ■ Other work 10 (62%) · ■ Marginal 5 (31%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Old Ziro
- Lajibogya 89 people
- Pyuchi 85 people
- Siikhe 83 people
- Lyako 82 people
- Myodipu 78 people
- Dura 67 people
- Megya 64 people
- Khangalya 63 people

All 88 villages in Old Ziro

## Quick answers
- How far is Tobyo from Ziro? 8 km by road
- What is the population of Tobyo? 81 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tobyo in? Lower Subansiri district (Old Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tobyo? 86.3% (Census 2011)

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