Village · Kitpi Circle, Tawang
# Bomdir Basti

Bomdir Basti is a village in Kitpi Circle sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 235 people in 59 households, the 2nd largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.
- 235 people (2011)
- 59 households
- 60.6% literacy
- 1,238 females per 1,000 males

## Bomdir Basti PIN code and other codes

Bomdir Basti falls in Kitpi Circle sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Kitpi
- Census village code 261528

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

## How far is Bomdir Basti from nearby towns?
- Kitpi (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ) 17 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bomdir Basti?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bomdir Basti; 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
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tawang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bomdir Basti known for?

The main crops are wheat, millet and potato. Products made here include tengkim, khanjar and nyom chopa.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bomdir Basti

Of every 100 households in Bomdir Basti in 2011, 98 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bomdir Basti · ■ Kitpi Circle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 96%
- Toilet within the home 90% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 10% 22%
- Tap water 52% 70%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 34% 46%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 62% 53%
- Use banking services 88% 90%
- Television 61% 54%
- Mobile phone 25% 37%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 7%
- None of these assets 25% 26%
- Own their home 62% 80%

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

## What is the population of Bomdir Basti?

■ Bomdir Basti · ■ Kitpi Circle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.6% 54.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1238 1080
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 905
- Working population 51.1% 52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 51.2% for women. 50% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (6%) · ■ Other work 52 (43%) · ■ Marginal 56 (47%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kitpi Circle
- Khrimu 596 people
- Kitpi II 210 people
- Namet 150 people
- Audung 145 people
- Langbutse 134 people

All 31 villages in Kitpi Circle

## Quick answers
- How far is Bomdir Basti from Tawang? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Bomdir Basti? 235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bomdir Basti in? Tawang district (Kitpi Circle sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bomdir Basti? 60.6% (Census 2011)

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