# Karam Village, Siyum, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Siyum, Upper Subansiri 

# Karam

Karam is a village in Siyum sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **132 people in 18 households**, the 22nd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.0%.

- 132people (2011)
- 18households
- 32.1%literacy
- 1,095females per 1,000 males

## Karam PIN code and other codes

Karam falls in Siyum sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockSiyum
- Census village code262853

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

## How far is Karam from nearby towns?

- Siyum (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)74 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)74 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 Karam?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Siyum
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Along
- ○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

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 Karam 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 Karam

Of every 100 households in Karam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Karam · ■ Siyum rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**75%

Tap water ****44%**

**84%

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

**7%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****6%**

**19%

Television ****11%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**74%

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 Karam?

■ Karam · ■ Siyum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.1%**

**45.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1095**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****538**

**1016

Working population ****35.6%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.0% for men and 30.6% for women. 33% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%)

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 Siyum

- Eyum151 people
- Zingpuring150 people
- Kampung149 people
- Dingdopa136 people
- Byachng131 people
- Kangring131 people
- Laklam126 people
- Papi124 people

[All 49 villages in Siyum](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/siyum/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karam from Daporijo?74 km by road
- What is the population of Karam?132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karam in?Upper Subansiri district (Siyum sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karam?32.1% (Census 2011)