Village · Raga, Lower Subansiri
# Kigam

Kigam is a village in Raga sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 104 people in 8 households, the 12th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.
- 104 people (2011)
- 8 households
- 80.8% literacy
- 1,167 females per 1,000 males

## Kigam PIN code and other codes

Kigam falls in Raga sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Tamen-Raga
- Census village code 265151

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

## How far is Kigam from nearby towns?
- Raga (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town) 85 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kigam?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Raga
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ziro
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kigam known for?

The main crops are maize, paddy and millet. Products made here include basket.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kigam

Of every 100 households in Kigam in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kigam · ■ Raga rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 65%
- Toilet within the home 100% 55%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 45%
- Tap water 100% 82%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 41%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 84%
- Use banking services 50% 50%
- Television 38% 35%
- Mobile phone 38% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 38% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 8%
- None of these assets 25% 35%
- 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 Kigam?

■ Kigam · ■ Raga rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.8% 62.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1167 1031
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 1058
- Working population 29.8% 32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 74.4% for women. 27% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 26 (84%) · ■ Other work 5 (16%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Raga
- Kemliko 216 people
- Luduk Godak 174 people
- Dek Godak 120 people
- Kisho 110 people
- Saddle 102 people
- Surya 97 people
- Rakar 90 people
- Lit Komt 87 people

All 45 villages in Raga

## Quick answers
- How far is Kigam from Ziro? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Kigam? 104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kigam in? Lower Subansiri district (Raga sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kigam? 80.8% (Census 2011)

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