# Poying Village, Nacho, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nacho, Upper Subansiri 

# Poying

Poying is a village in Nacho sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **13 people in 3 households**, the 51st largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 13people (2011)
- 3households
- 33.3%literacy
- 625females per 1,000 males

## Poying PIN code and other codes

Poying falls in Nacho sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockNacho
- Census village code262825

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

## How far is Poying from nearby towns?

- Nacho (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)117 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)117 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 Poying?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Poying; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Doginalo
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kodak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Along
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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

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 Poying 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 Poying

Of every 100 households in Poying 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.

■ Poying · ■ Nacho rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**28%

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

**72%

Tap water ****100%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**58%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Poying?

■ Poying · ■ Nacho rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.3%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****625**

**992

Working population ****38.5%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 50% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 3 (60%) · **■** Other work 2 (40%)

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 Nacho

- Kurungba28 people
- Taro27 people
- Dape23 people
- Kojup16 people

[All 51 villages in Nacho](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/nacho/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Poying from Daporijo?117 km by road
- What is the population of Poying?13 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poying in?Upper Subansiri district (Nacho sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Poying?33.3% (Census 2011)