# Paktung Village, Taliha, Upper Subansiri (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Taliha, Upper Subansiri 

# Paktung

Paktung is a village in Taliha sub-district of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, PIN code **791122**. The 2011 Census counted **207 people in 46 households**, the 15th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 207people (2011)
- 46households
- 62.4%literacy
- 791122PIN code

## Paktung PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paktung is 791122.** Paktung falls in Taliha sub-district, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- PIN code791122
- Community development blockTaliha
- Census village code262947

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

## How far is Paktung from nearby towns?

- Taliha (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Daporijo (district HQ)48 km by road
- Daporijo (nearest town)48 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 Paktung?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Paktung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Pakpu Maling
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 Paktung known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Paktung

Of every 100 households in Paktung in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Paktung · ■ Taliha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**57%

Tap water ****4%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**29%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Paktung?

■ Paktung · ■ Taliha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**929

Working population ****44.4%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 53.8% for women. 43% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 83 (90%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 4 (4%)

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 Taliha

- Ningtemuri245 people
- Nayam235 people
- Ayingrigia231 people
- Dagam211 people
- Tillijering198 people
- Zingpu195 people
- Lepajering168 people
- Haging Konia165 people

[All 86 villages in Taliha](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/upper-subansiri/taliha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paktung?791122
- How far is Paktung from Daporijo?48 km by road
- What is the population of Paktung?207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paktung in?Upper Subansiri district (Taliha sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paktung?62.4% (Census 2011)