# Upper Gai Village, Sagalee, Papum Pare (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sagalee, Papum Pare 

# Upper Gai

Upper Gai is a village in Sagalee sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **139 people in 24 households**, the 9th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 139people (2011)
- 24households
- 72.7%literacy
- 1,075females per 1,000 males

## Upper Gai PIN code and other codes

Upper Gai falls in Sagalee sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockSagalee
- Census village code262614

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

## How far is Upper Gai from nearby towns?

- Sagalee (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ)120 km by road
- Sagalee (nearest town)18 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 Upper Gai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Upper Gai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sagalee
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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.

## Homes and amenities in Upper Gai

Of every 100 households in Upper Gai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Upper Gai · ■ Sagalee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**45%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****78%**

**44%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****93%**

**53%

Own their home ****41%**

**89%

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 Upper Gai?

■ Upper Gai · ■ Sagalee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**1106

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**981

Working population ****41.0%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 64.5% for women. 33% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 52 (91%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Sagalee

- Gotopu -II153 people
- Balapu -I149 people
- Jote146 people
- Khemling - I146 people
- Yallang136 people
- Upper Karoi - I135 people
- Sangri129 people
- Apop-Sango117 people

[All 61 villages in Sagalee](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/sagalee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Upper Gai from Yupia?120 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Gai?139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Gai in?Papum Pare district (Sagalee sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Gai?72.7% (Census 2011)
