# Pistana H.Q. Village, Pistana – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Pistana, Lower Subansiri 

# Pistana H.Q.

Pistana H.Q. is a village in Pistana sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 69 households**, the 3rd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 338people (2011)
- 69households
- 38.7%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Pistana H.Q. PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockZiro-Ii
- Census village code265005

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

## How far is Pistana H.Q. from nearby towns?

- Yachuli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ)40 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town)40 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 Pistana H.Q.?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pistana H.Q.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pistana
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yazali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yachuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Itanagar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Pistana H.Q. known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and cardamom**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Pistana H.Q.

Of every 100 households in Pistana H.Q. in 2011, 90 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Pistana H.Q. · ■ Pistana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**43%

Tap water ****65%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**62%

Television ****9%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**12%

None of these assets ****29%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Pistana H.Q.?

■ Pistana H.Q. · ■ Pistana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.7%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**926

Working population ****28.7%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.3% for men and 34.1% for women. 33% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (48%) · **■** Marginal 10 (10%)

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

- Deed363 people
- Khach339 people
- Pochu235 people
- Dem - II226 people
- Bello219 people
- New Neelam193 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pistana H.Q. from Ziro?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pistana H.Q.?338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pistana H.Q. in?Lower Subansiri district (Pistana sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pistana H.Q.?38.7% (Census 2011)