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

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Village · Siyum, Upper Subansiri 

# Kicherai

Kicherai is a village in Siyum sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 36 households**, the 8th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.0%.

- 223people (2011)
- 36households
- 69.2%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Kicherai PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockSiyum
- Census village code262881

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

## How far is Kicherai from nearby towns?

- Siyum (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)119 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)119 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 Kicherai?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kicherai; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Eru
- ○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 Kicherai 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 Kicherai

Of every 100 households in Kicherai 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.

■ Kicherai · ■ 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 ****47%**

**19%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**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 Kicherai?

■ Kicherai · ■ Siyum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**45.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**1016

Working population ****40.8%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 55.3% for women. 39% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 66 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 24 (26%)

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

- Riaku285 people
- Rava257 people
- Atte244 people
- Dui234 people
- Sarta222 people
- Yeba190 people
- Dagu182 people
- Singbar176 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kicherai from Daporijo?119 km by road
- What is the population of Kicherai?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kicherai in?Upper Subansiri district (Siyum sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kicherai?69.2% (Census 2011)