Village · Sangdupota, Papum Pare
# Khamir

Khamir is a village in Sangdupota sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 68 people in 8 households, the 27th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.
- 68 people (2011)
- 8 households
- 72.4% literacy
- 1,125 females per 1,000 males

## Khamir PIN code and other codes

Khamir falls in Sangdupota sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Balijan
- Census village code 262372

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

## How far is Khamir from nearby towns?
- Sangdupota (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Itanagar (nearest town) 19 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Khamir?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khamir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Yupia
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 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.

## What is Khamir known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khamir

Of every 100 households in Khamir in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 88 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khamir · ■ Sangdupota rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 92%
- Toilet within the home 50% 30%
- No toilet (open defecation) 50% 67%
- Tap water 100% 95%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 77%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 62% 95%
- Use banking services 100% 78%
- Television 75% 42%
- Mobile phone 100% 62%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 88% 34%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 11%
- None of these assets 0% 18%
- Own their home 100% 91%

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

## What is the population of Khamir?

■ Khamir · ■ Sangdupota rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.4% 67.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1125 1045
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2333 985
- Working population 32.4% 35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 62.1% for women. 31% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 12 (55%) · ■ Other work 9 (41%) · ■ Marginal 1 (5%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sangdupota
- Inderjuli - II 79 people
- Lao 78 people
- Gunggung 71 people
- Mebiaso - II 69 people
- Mebiaso 66 people
- Lower Rupung 65 people
- Potha 60 people
- Rupung 58 people

All 48 villages in Sangdupota

## Quick answers
- How far is Khamir from Yupia? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Khamir? 68 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamir in? Papum Pare district (Sangdupota sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khamir? 72.4% (Census 2011)

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