Village · Baririjo, Upper Subansiri # Dego Dego is a village in Baririjo sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 100 people in 19 households, the 11th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 100 people (2011) - 19 households - 67.1% literacy - 923 females per 1,000 males ## Dego PIN code and other codes Dego falls in Baririjo sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Baririjo - Census village code 263279 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dego from nearby towns? - Baririjo (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Daporijo (district HQ) 55 km by road - Daporijo (nearest town) 55 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dego? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Dego; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 10+ km · Kalo - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dumporijo - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo - ○ 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 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dego known for? The main crops are paddy, millet and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dego Of every 100 households in Dego in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dego · ■ Baririjo rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 0% - Toilet within the home 10% 67% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 33% - Tap water 100% 64% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 5% 16% - Television 0% 4% - Mobile phone 0% 4% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 95% 78% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dego? ■ Dego · ■ Baririjo rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.1% 70.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 923 947 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 893 - Working population 42.0% 35.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.4% for men and 58.3% for women. 40% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 33 (79%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 8 (19%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baririjo - Lokbak Gongo 149 people - Hyder 144 people - Hiru 106 people - New Haji 103 people - Bajor Repe 88 people - New Kulo 85 people - Kulo 84 people - Yoka 84 people All 19 villages in Baririjo ## Quick answers - How far is Dego from Daporijo? 55 km by road - What is the population of Dego? 100 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dego in? Upper Subansiri district (Baririjo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dego? 67.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/baririjo/dego/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.