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

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Village · Daporijo, Upper Subansiri 

# Rija

Rija is a village in Daporijo sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **119 people in 16 households**, the 18th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 119people (2011)
- 16households
- 75.0%literacy
- 1,204females per 1,000 males

## Rija PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockDaporijo
- Census village code263106

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

## How far is Rija from nearby towns?

- Daporijo (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)14 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)14 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 Rija?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Rija; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hankar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds

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 Rija 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 Rija

Of every 100 households in Rija in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rija · ■ Daporijo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**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 ****47%**

**49%

Television ****47%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****20%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rija?

■ Rija · ■ Daporijo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1204**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**919

Working population ****42.9%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 68.6% for women. 43% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (8%) · **■** Marginal 26 (51%)

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

- Linko152 people
- Narenemuri146 people
- Lamdik145 people
- Hegi-Nyechi129 people
- Kuchukdibu118 people
- Dubi112 people
- Yekar109 people
- Pobo104 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Rija from Daporijo?14 km by road
- What is the population of Rija?119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rija in?Upper Subansiri district (Daporijo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rija?75.0% (Census 2011)