# Upper Dobum Village, Banderdawa – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Banderdawa, Papum Pare 

# Upper Dobum

Upper Dobum is a village in Banderdawa sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 55 households**, the 4th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 334people (2011)
- 55households
- 71.3%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Upper Dobum PIN code and other codes

Upper Dobum falls in Banderdawa sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDoimukh
- Census village code262352

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

## How far is Upper Dobum from nearby towns?

- Banderdewa (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ)39 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 Upper Dobum?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Upper Dobum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Banderdewa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Naharlagun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yupia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Upper Dobum known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Upper Dobum

Of every 100 households in Upper Dobum in 2011, 83 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Upper Dobum · ■ Banderdawa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**31%

Tap water ****3%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**49%

Use banking services ****81%**

**64%

Television ****55%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**9%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****78%**

**61%

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 Upper Dobum?

■ Upper Dobum · ■ Banderdawa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****535**

**946

Working population ****24.9%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 65.5% for women. 35% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (7%) · **■** Household industry 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 41 (49%) · **■** Marginal 5 (6%)

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 Banderdawa

- PTC Banderdewa907 people
- Banderdewa 5/1443 people
- Upper Kharsingsa412 people
- Banderdewa Aniya323 people
- Kharsingsa RWD Colony285 people
- Banderdewa Tani-I266 people
- Forest Colony261 people

[All 52 villages in Banderdawa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/banderdawa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Upper Dobum from Yupia?39 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Dobum?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Dobum in?Papum Pare district (Banderdawa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Dobum?71.3% (Census 2011)