# Digen Village, Ziro, Lower Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Ziro, Lower Subansiri 

# Digen

Digen is a village in Ziro sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **11 people in 2 households**, the 91st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 11people (2011)
- 2households
- 66.7%literacy
- 1,200females per 1,000 males

## Digen PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockZiro-I
- Census village code264651

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

## How far is Digen from nearby towns?

- Old Ziro (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ)9 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town)9 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 Digen?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Digen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hong-Ii
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hapoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river

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 Digen 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 Digen

Of every 100 households in Digen in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Digen · ■ Ziro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**14%

Tap water ****0%**

**79%

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

**40%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****50%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**12%

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

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Digen?

■ Digen · ■ Ziro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1200**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1069

Working population ****45.5%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (40%) · **■** Other work 1 (20%) · **■** Marginal 2 (40%)

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 Ziro

- Khemeliyang12 people
- Pokheakamg12 people
- Sangepo12 people
- Talle Valley12 people
- Lower Dilo11 people
- Tarin11 people
- Lodder I10 people
- Tukung10 people

[All 144 villages in Ziro](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/ziro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Digen from Ziro?9 km by road
- What is the population of Digen?11 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digen in?Lower Subansiri district (Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Digen?66.7% (Census 2011)