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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/ziro/duku/

Village · Ziro, Lower Subansiri 

# Duku

Duku is a village in Ziro sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **92 people in 20 households**, the 21st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 92people (2011)
- 20households
- 84.8%literacy
- 1,091females per 1,000 males

## Duku PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockZiro-I
- Census village code264687

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

## How far is Duku from nearby towns?

- Old Ziro (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ)2 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town)2 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 Duku?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Duku; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ssb Gate
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hapoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 9 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 Duku 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 Duku

Of every 100 households in Duku in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 48 a car.

■ Duku · ■ Ziro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**79%

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

**85%

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

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**40%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****57%**

**51%

Television ****48%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****48%**

**12%

None of these assets ****5%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Duku?

■ Duku · ■ Ziro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1001

Working population ****41.3%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 79.2% for women. 34% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (39%) · **■** Marginal 9 (24%)

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

- Kiijang115 people
- Siigya114 people
- Akang Dukru104 people
- Talee103 people
- Siikhebu90 people
- Soho Sambu90 people
- Gyalang - Agyang88 people
- Pokhe Ayo84 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Duku from Ziro?2 km by road
- What is the population of Duku?92 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duku in?Lower Subansiri district (Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Duku?84.8% (Census 2011)