# Hitu Village, Pistana, Lower Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Pistana, Lower Subansiri 

# Hitu

Hitu is a village in Pistana sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **91 people in 14 households**, the 40th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 91people (2011)
- 14households
- 78.3%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Hitu PIN code and other codes

Hitu falls in Pistana sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockZiro-Ii
- Census village code264958

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

## How far is Hitu from nearby towns?

- Yachuli (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ)56 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town)56 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 Hitu?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Poru
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yazali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Itanagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Hitu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ginger**. About 100% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Hitu

Of every 100 households in Hitu in 2011, 64 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Hitu · ■ Pistana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**91%

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

**57%

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

**43%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**65%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****29%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**12%

None of these assets ****21%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Hitu?

■ Hitu · ■ Pistana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**926

Working population ****35.2%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 29% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 31 (97%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%)

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 Pistana

- Seya II97 people
- Sally96 people
- Sito96 people
- Bikh95 people
- Miya91 people
- Murta89 people
- Tako78 people
- Takha77 people

[All 57 villages in Pistana](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/pistana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hitu from Ziro?56 km by road
- What is the population of Hitu?91 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hitu in?Lower Subansiri district (Pistana sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hitu?78.3% (Census 2011)