Village · Siyum, Upper Subansiri
# Duku

Duku is a village in Siyum sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 163 people in 31 households, the 13th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.0%.
- 163 people (2011)
- 31 households
- 62.7% literacy
- 1,012 females per 1,000 males

## Duku PIN code and other codes

Duku falls in Siyum sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Siyum
- Census village code 262898

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

## How far is Duku from nearby towns?
- Siyum (sub-district HQ) 33 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.

## What facilities are there in Duku?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Siyum
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Daporijo
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Along
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○ 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 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Duku known for?

The main crops are paddy, millet and maize.

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

## Homes and amenities in Duku

Of every 100 households in Duku 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 14 a car.

■ Duku · ■ Siyum rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 0% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 75%
- Tap water 100% 84%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 7% 19%
- Television 10% 3%
- Mobile phone 0% 5%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 14% 1%
- None of these assets 52% 74%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Duku?

■ Duku · ■ Siyum rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.7% 45.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1012 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1100 1016
- Working population 46.0% 44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 53.5% for women. 48% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 72 (96%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Siyum
- Sarta 222 people
- Yeba 190 people
- Dagu 182 people
- Singbar 176 people
- Kajiring 159 people
- Pagring 157 people
- Pagenalo 156 people
- Pochak 154 people

All 49 villages in Siyum

## Quick answers
- How far is Duku from Daporijo? 117 km by road
- What is the population of Duku? 163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duku in? Upper Subansiri district (Siyum sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Duku? 62.7% (Census 2011)

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