Village · Balijan, Papum Pare # Chakma - I Chakma - I is a village in Balijan sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 451 people in 68 households, the 4th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 451 people (2011) - 68 households - 47.3% literacy - 961 females per 1,000 males ## Chakma - I PIN code and other codes Chakma - I falls in Balijan sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Balijan - Census village code 262289 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chakma - I from nearby towns? - Balijan (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road - Yupia (district HQ) 60 km by road - Itanagar (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chakma - I? 1 services counted by the Census are inside Chakma - I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kokila - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Balijan Hq - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chakma - I known for? The main crops are paddy and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chakma - I Of every 100 households in Chakma - I in 2011, 20 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chakma - I · ■ Balijan rural average - Electricity for lighting 20% 54% - Toilet within the home 66% 63% - No toilet (open defecation) 34% 35% - Tap water 2% 23% - Drinking water within premises 6% 43% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 19% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 78% - Use banking services 3% 36% - Television 15% 45% - Mobile phone 23% 59% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 21% - Car / jeep / van 0% 6% - None of these assets 2% 8% - Own their home 100% 80% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chakma - I? ■ Chakma - I · ■ Balijan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 47.3% 69.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 1074 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1132 1067 - Working population 39.2% 26.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.1% for men and 31.1% for women. 46% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 97 (55%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 79 (45%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Balijan - Balijan H.Q. 982 people - Kokila 523 people - Upper Tubung 477 people - Chakma - II 415 people - Balijan Nishi 413 people - Chakma - V 391 people - Hollongi Nishi 360 people All 29 villages in Balijan ## Quick answers - How far is Chakma - I from Yupia? 60 km by road - What is the population of Chakma - I? 451 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chakma - I in? Papum Pare district (Balijan sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chakma - I? 47.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/balijan/chakma-i/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.