Village · Dumporijo, Upper Subansiri
# New Riba

New Riba is a village in Dumporijo sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 158 people in 22 households, the 6th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.
- 158 people (2011)
- 22 households
- 76.6% literacy
- 975 females per 1,000 males

## New Riba PIN code and other codes

New Riba falls in Dumporijo sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Dumporijo
- Census village code 263202

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

## How far is New Riba from nearby towns?
- Dumporijo (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ) 29 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town) 29 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in New Riba?

6 services counted by the Census are inside New Riba; 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
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ 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 New Riba known for?

The main crops are paddy, millet and maize.

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

## Homes and amenities in New Riba

Of every 100 households in New Riba in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ New Riba · ■ Dumporijo rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 85%
- Toilet within the home 0% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 24%
- Tap water 100% 87%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 36%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 63%
- Use banking services 0% 84%
- Television 0% 48%
- Mobile phone 0% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 26% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 10% 6%
- None of these assets 68% 40%
- Own their home 100% 75%

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

## What is the population of New Riba?

■ New Riba · ■ Dumporijo rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.6% 72.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 975 1016
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1125 1024
- Working population 41.8% 33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 69.6% for women. 44% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 45 (68%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (5%) · ■ Other work 18 (27%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dumporijo
- Mechemarde 339 people
- Digbak 245 people
- Pakka 233 people
- Aya Marde 208 people
- Taji Param 150 people
- New Richi 140 people
- Jijra Rilo 117 people
- Japo Rilo 108 people

All 18 villages in Dumporijo

## Quick answers
- How far is New Riba from Daporijo? 29 km by road
- What is the population of New Riba? 158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is New Riba in? Upper Subansiri district (Dumporijo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of New Riba? 76.6% (Census 2011)

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