Village · Gite-Ripa, Upper Subansiri # Jirpu Jirpu is a village in Gite-Ripa sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 95 people in 16 households, the 13th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 95 people (2011) - 16 households - 65.8% literacy - 900 females per 1,000 males ## Jirpu PIN code and other codes Jirpu falls in Gite-Ripa sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Dumporijo - Census village code 263253 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Jirpu from nearby towns? - Dumporijo (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road - Daporijo (district HQ) 34 km by road - Daporijo (nearest town) 34 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Jirpu? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Jirpu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Aranalo - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dumporijo - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daporijo - ○ 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 - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Jirpu known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Jirpu Of every 100 households in Jirpu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jirpu · ■ Gite-Ripa rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 3% - Toilet within the home 0% 30% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 62% - Tap water 100% 49% - Drinking water within premises 0% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 0% 56% - Television 0% 2% - Mobile phone 0% 2% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 100% 64% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Jirpu? ■ Jirpu · ■ Gite-Ripa rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.8% 68.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 900 1029 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 571 1042 - Working population 32.6% 45.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.0% for men and 56.8% for women. 30% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 21 (68%) · ■ Other work 1 (3%) · ■ Marginal 9 (29%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gite-Ripa - Old Hane 120 people - Param 112 people - Aya Nirin 110 people - Gichi 102 people - Kigimuri 92 people - Pakmen 92 people - Akki Nirin 85 people - Aranalo 84 people All 25 villages in Gite-Ripa ## Quick answers - How far is Jirpu from Daporijo? 34 km by road - What is the population of Jirpu? 95 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jirpu in? Upper Subansiri district (Gite-Ripa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jirpu? 65.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/gite-ripa/jirpu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.