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

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Village · Giba, Upper Subansiri 

# Pigia

Pigia is a village in Giba sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **75 people in 12 households**, the 28th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 75people (2011)
- 12households
- 81.0%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Pigia PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockGiba
- Census village code263029

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

## How far is Pigia from nearby towns?

- Giba (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)41 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)41 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 Pigia?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Pigia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt

### 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) shop10+ 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 Pigia known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Pigia

Of every 100 households in Pigia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pigia · ■ Giba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**11%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****75%**

**25%

Television ****8%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pigia?

■ Pigia · ■ Giba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**1104

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**1049

Working population ****33.3%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 63.3% for women. 30% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (56%) · **■** Other work 9 (36%) · **■** Marginal 2 (8%)

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

- Bami101 people
- Yolu98 people
- Muri Yalo88 people
- Jitu82 people
- Puda72 people
- Lomigaling71 people
- Piya67 people
- Sarne-Yorlo63 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pigia from Daporijo?41 km by road
- What is the population of Pigia?75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pigia in?Upper Subansiri district (Giba sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pigia?81.0% (Census 2011)