Village · Itanagar, Papum Pare
# Chimi

Chimi is a village in Itanagar sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 317 people in 68 households, the 7th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.
- 317 people (2011)
- 68 households
- 60.6% literacy
- 1,248 females per 1,000 males

## Chimi PIN code and other codes

Chimi falls in Itanagar sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Doimukh
- Census village code 262454

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

## How far is Chimi from nearby towns?
- Itanagar (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Itanagar (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chimi?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Chimi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Chimi

Of every 100 households in Chimi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chimi · ■ Itanagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 90%
- Toilet within the home 21% 71%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 28%
- Tap water 62% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 49%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 63%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 35%
- Use banking services 56% 79%
- Television 66% 67%
- Mobile phone 44% 80%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 21% 28%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 20%
- None of these assets 16% 11%
- Own their home 82% 68%

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

## What is the population of Chimi?

■ Chimi · ■ Itanagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.6% 72.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1248 958
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1536 905
- Working population 42.3% 36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 57.1% for women. 43% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 17 (13%) · ■ Other work 6 (4%) · ■ Marginal 111 (83%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Itanagar
- Ganga 508 people
- Lorr 488 people
- Dami Hapa 381 people
- Jollang 379 people
- Bat 248 people
- Papu Nalah to E/Gate 233 people
- Hokka 198 people
- Richi 164 people

All 22 villages in Itanagar

## Quick answers
- How far is Chimi from Yupia? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Chimi? 317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chimi in? Papum Pare district (Itanagar sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chimi? 60.6% (Census 2011)

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