Village · Leporiang, Papum Pare
# Hinso

Hinso is a village in Leporiang sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 69 people in 11 households, the 28th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.
- 69 people (2011)
- 11 households
- 58.8% literacy
- 971 females per 1,000 males

## Hinso PIN code and other codes

Hinso falls in Leporiang sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Sagalee
- Census village code 262661

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

## How far is Hinso from nearby towns?
- Sagalee (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ) 123 km by road
- Sagalee (nearest town) 23 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Hinso?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Hinso; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Rupung
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sagalee
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Yupia
- ○ 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 untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 1 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hinso known for?

The main crops are paddy, millet and maize.

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

## Homes and amenities in Hinso

Of every 100 households in Hinso in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hinso · ■ Leporiang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 92%
- Toilet within the home 8% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 70%
- Tap water 100% 73%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 62% 37%
- Television 15% 16%
- Mobile phone 8% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 3%
- Two-wheeler 15% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 9%
- None of these assets 54% 56%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Hinso?

■ Hinso · ■ Leporiang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.8% 60.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 971 1137
- Working population 59.4% 42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.9% for men and 54.5% for women. 60% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 16 (39%) · ■ Other work 11 (27%) · ■ Marginal 14 (34%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Leporiang
- Birek-Hapa 81 people
- Hellepaid 79 people
- Jorjee 75 people
- Muga-Hapa 75 people
- Dolo-Hote 68 people
- Lower Sango 68 people
- Sharik 68 people
- Bikur 63 people

All 42 villages in Leporiang

## Quick answers
- How far is Hinso from Yupia? 123 km by road
- What is the population of Hinso? 69 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hinso in? Papum Pare district (Leporiang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hinso? 58.8% (Census 2011)

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