Village · Daporijo, Upper Subansiri
# Ligu

Ligu is a village in Daporijo sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 344 people in 66 households, the 3rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.
- 344 people (2011)
- 66 households
- 59.4% literacy
- 1,123 females per 1,000 males

## Ligu PIN code and other codes

Ligu falls in Daporijo sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Daporijo
- Census village code 263101

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

## How far is Ligu from nearby towns?
- Daporijo (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ) 3 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town) 3 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ligu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ligu; 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
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Daporijo
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 21 h summer · 21 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ligu known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ligu

Of every 100 households in Ligu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ligu · ■ Daporijo rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 57%
- Toilet within the home 74% 50%
- No toilet (open defecation) 26% 49%
- Tap water 100% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 63% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 78%
- Use banking services 56% 49%
- Television 56% 26%
- Mobile phone 38% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 24% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 5%
- None of these assets 24% 40%
- Own their home 81% 88%

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

## What is the population of Ligu?

■ Ligu · ■ Daporijo rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.4% 73.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1123 1041
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 704 919
- Working population 45.1% 41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 52.8% for women. 48% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 116 (75%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 32 (21%) · ■ Marginal 4 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Daporijo
- Sikar - II 518 people
- Sippi 395 people
- Bomi-koto 300 people
- Dulom 293 people
- Sikar - I 255 people
- Mite 252 people

All 47 villages in Daporijo

## Quick answers
- How far is Ligu from Daporijo? 3 km by road
- What is the population of Ligu? 344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ligu in? Upper Subansiri district (Daporijo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ligu? 59.4% (Census 2011)

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