# Seru Village, Tawang Circle, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Tawang Circle, Tawang 

# Seru

Seru is a village in Tawang Circle sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 145 households**, the 1st largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 671people (2011)
- 145households
- 62.4%literacy
- 1,144females per 1,000 males

## Seru PIN code and other codes

Seru falls in Tawang Circle sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockTawang
- Census village code261471

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

## How far is Seru from nearby towns?

- Tawang (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ)20 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 Seru?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Seru; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tawang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tawang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 14 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.

## What is Seru known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Seru

Of every 100 households in Seru in 2011, 93 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Seru · ■ Tawang Circle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**14%

Tap water ****85%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**42%

Use banking services ****84%**

**85%

Television ****65%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**10%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

Own their home ****92%**

**82%

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 Seru?

■ Seru · ■ Tawang Circle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1310**

**1004

Working population ****58.4%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 55.8% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 238 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (19%) · **■** Marginal 75 (19%)

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 Tawang Circle

- Shyo488 people
- Tawang Gompa422 people
- Thongleng377 people
- Kyableng370 people

[All 77 villages in Tawang Circle](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/tawang-circle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Seru from Tawang?20 km by road
- What is the population of Seru?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seru in?Tawang district (Tawang Circle sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Seru?62.4% (Census 2011)