# Niji Village, Daporijo, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Daporijo, Upper Subansiri 

# Niji

Niji is a village in Daporijo sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **154 people in 22 households**, the 12th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 154people (2011)
- 22households
- 70.3%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Niji PIN code and other codes

Niji falls in Daporijo sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDaporijo
- Census village code263119

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

## How far is Niji from nearby towns?

- Daporijo (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)8 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)8 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 Niji?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Niji; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Daporijo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Niji known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Niji

Of every 100 households in Niji in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Niji · ■ Daporijo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**49%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**78%

Use banking services ****27%**

**49%

Television ****27%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****64%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**88%

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 Niji?

■ Niji · ■ Daporijo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**919

Working population ****42.2%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 66.7% for women. 42% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (40%) · **■** Other work 5 (8%) · **■** Marginal 34 (52%)

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 Daporijo

- Nima245 people
- Liruk222 people
- Jeram214 people
- Mottu162 people
- Batok153 people
- Linko152 people
- Narenemuri146 people
- Lamdik145 people

[All 47 villages in Daporijo](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/daporijo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Niji from Daporijo?8 km by road
- What is the population of Niji?154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Niji in?Upper Subansiri district (Daporijo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Niji?70.3% (Census 2011)