# Rigio Village, Mengio, Papum Pare (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Mengio, Papum Pare 

# Rigio

Rigio is a village in Mengio sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **103 people in 17 households**, the 29th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 103people (2011)
- 17households
- 51.2%literacy
- 1,512females per 1,000 males

## Rigio PIN code and other codes

Rigio falls in Mengio sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockMengio
- Census village code262720

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

## How far is Rigio from nearby towns?

- Sakiang (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ)163 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 Rigio?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ziro
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ziro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yupia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river

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 Rigio known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Rigio

Of every 100 households in Rigio in 2011, 0 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rigio · ■ Mengio rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**75%

Tap water ****40%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****45%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****100%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Rigio?

■ Rigio · ■ Mengio rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1512**

**1091

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**1089

Working population ****51.5%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.9% for men and 42.6% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 37 (70%) · **■** Marginal 16 (30%)

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 Mengio

- Lower Sarchgai113 people
- Pinte108 people
- Yalpu106 people
- Silsango105 people
- Lekang100 people
- Lengik100 people
- Jajing Tapo99 people
- Mengio H.Q.99 people

[All 43 villages in Mengio](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/mengio/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rigio from Yupia?163 km by road
- What is the population of Rigio?103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rigio in?Papum Pare district (Mengio sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rigio?51.2% (Census 2011)