# Dignium Village, Giba, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Giba, Upper Subansiri 

# Dignium

Dignium is a village in Giba sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **175 people in 23 households**, the 10th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 175people (2011)
- 23households
- 78.2%literacy
- 1,273females per 1,000 males

## Dignium PIN code and other codes

Dignium falls in Giba sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockGiba
- Census village code263006

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

## How far is Dignium from nearby towns?

- Giba (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)25 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)25 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 Dignium?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dignium; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Kodak
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Dignium known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Dignium

Of every 100 households in Dignium in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dignium · ■ Giba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

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

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**100%

Use banking services ****100%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**52%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Dignium?

■ Dignium · ■ Giba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1273**

**1104

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**1049

Working population ****31.4%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 75.3% for women. 39% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 48 (87%) · **■** Other work 6 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Giba

- Markia201 people
- Marging185 people
- Gite Dignium184 people
- Nadam183 people
- Jarjari171 people
- Rago171 people
- Gichi Dignium168 people
- Lute166 people

[All 36 villages in Giba](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/giba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dignium from Daporijo?25 km by road
- What is the population of Dignium?175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dignium in?Upper Subansiri district (Giba sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dignium?78.2% (Census 2011)