Village · Leporiang, Papum Pare
# Jorjee

Jorjee is a village in Leporiang sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 75 people in 11 households, the 26th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.
- 75 people (2011)
- 11 households
- 55.4% literacy
- 829 females per 1,000 males

## Jorjee PIN code and other codes

Jorjee falls in Leporiang sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Sagalee
- Census village code 262643

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

## How far is Jorjee from nearby towns?
- Sagalee (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ) 138 km by road
- Sagalee (nearest town) 35 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jorjee?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sagalee
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 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
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 4 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jorjee known for?

The main crops are paddy, millet and maize.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jorjee

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

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

■ Jorjee · ■ Leporiang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.4% 60.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 829 1137
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 357 946
- Working population 49.3% 42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 41.4% for women. 39% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 27 (73%) · ■ Other work 2 (5%) · ■ Marginal 8 (22%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Leporiang
- Hojurangpa 84 people
- Sogum 84 people
- Birek-Hapa 81 people
- Hellepaid 79 people
- Muga-Hapa 75 people
- Hinso 69 people
- Dolo-Hote 68 people
- Lower Sango 68 people

All 42 villages in Leporiang

## Quick answers
- How far is Jorjee from Yupia? 138 km by road
- What is the population of Jorjee? 75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jorjee in? Papum Pare district (Leporiang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jorjee? 55.4% (Census 2011)

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