Village · Puchi Geko, Upper Subansiri
# Sika Babla

Sika Babla is a village in Puchi Geko sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 29 people in 6 households, the 44th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.
- 29 people (2011)
- 6 households
- 76.0% literacy
- 1,636 females per 1,000 males

## Sika Babla PIN code and other codes

Sika Babla falls in Puchi Geko sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Puchi Geko
- Census village code 263179

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

## How far is Sika Babla from nearby towns?
- Puchi Geko (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sika Babla?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sika Babla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mugli
- ○ 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
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sika Babla known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sika Babla

Of every 100 households in Sika Babla in 2011, 57 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Sika Babla · ■ Puchi Geko rural average
- Electricity for lighting 57% 66%
- Toilet within the home 100% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 68%
- Tap water 14% 87%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 71% 65%
- Television 14% 32%
- Mobile phone 0% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 14% 6%
- None of these assets 71% 42%
- Own their home 100% 94%

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

## What is the population of Sika Babla?

■ Sika Babla · ■ Puchi Geko rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.0% 65.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1636 1026
- Working population 44.8% 43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 72.2% for women. 45% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (54%) · ■ Household industry 1 (8%) · ■ Other work 5 (38%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Puchi Geko
- Nikamuri 38 people
- Babla 37 people
- Moya Geko 35 people
- Tidiegi 31 people
- Gichi 28 people
- Yorgi Mugli 28 people
- Bodak 24 people
- Sikipotu 15 people

All 50 villages in Puchi Geko

## Quick answers
- How far is Sika Babla from Daporijo? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Sika Babla? 29 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sika Babla in? Upper Subansiri district (Puchi Geko sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sika Babla? 76.0% (Census 2011)

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