Village · Ziro, Lower Subansiri
# Silyo

Silyo is a village in Ziro sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 83 people in 17 households, the 27th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.
- 83 people (2011)
- 17 households
- 74.0% literacy
- 1,184 females per 1,000 males

## Silyo PIN code and other codes

Silyo falls in Ziro sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Ziro-I
- Census village code 264674

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

## How far is Silyo from nearby towns?
- Old Ziro (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ) 4 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town) 4 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Silyo?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 9 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Silyo known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and finger millet.

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

## Homes and amenities in Silyo

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

■ Silyo · ■ 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 100% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 0% 51%
- Television 65% 46%
- Mobile phone 0% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 0% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 12%
- None of these assets 35% 24%
- Own their home 82% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Silyo?

■ Silyo · ■ Ziro rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.0% 78.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1184 1001
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2333 1069
- Working population 38.6% 42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 63.2% for women. 42% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (6%) · ■ Other work 22 (69%) · ■ Marginal 8 (25%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ziro
- Soho Sambu 90 people
- Gyalang - Agyang 88 people
- Pokhe Ayo 84 people
- Nenchanglya 83 people
- Siro Ago 75 people
- Sibiyaro 72 people
- Sibe 70 people
- Yahibo Hagya 70 people

All 144 villages in Ziro

## Quick answers
- How far is Silyo from Ziro? 4 km by road
- What is the population of Silyo? 83 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silyo in? Lower Subansiri district (Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Silyo? 74.0% (Census 2011)

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