Village · Sagalee, Papum Pare
# Takam Colony

Takam Colony is a village in Sagalee sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 73 people in 14 households, the 30th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.
- 73 people (2011)
- 14 households
- 46.6% literacy
- 1,086 females per 1,000 males

## Takam Colony PIN code and other codes

Takam Colony falls in Sagalee sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Sagalee
- Census village code 262619

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

## What facilities are there in Takam Colony?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Takam Colony; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ 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
- 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 Takam Colony

Of every 100 households in Takam Colony in 2011, 100 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Takam Colony · ■ Sagalee rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 95%
- Toilet within the home 7% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 70%
- Tap water 100% 79%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 45%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 90%
- Use banking services 36% 44%
- Television 7% 19%
- Mobile phone 14% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 7% 7%
- None of these assets 79% 53%
- Own their home 100% 89%

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

## What is the population of Takam Colony?

■ Takam Colony · ■ Sagalee rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 46.6% 66.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1086 1106
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2000 981
- Working population 32.9% 37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 28.6% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 21 (88%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (4%) · ■ Other work 2 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sagalee
- Meb 82 people
- Rigio 82 people
- Rate 77 people
- Lower Pang 73 people
- Langfer -II 71 people
- Deb -III 66 people
- Chumbang 65 people
- Dabi 65 people

All 61 villages in Sagalee

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Takam Colony? 73 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takam Colony in? Papum Pare district (Sagalee sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Takam Colony? 46.6% (Census 2011)

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