Village · Balemu, West Kameng
# Balemu Village

Balemu Village is a village in Balemu sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, PIN code 790002. The 2011 Census counted 57 people in 13 households, the 5th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.
- 57 people (2011)
- 13 households
- 64.3% literacy
- 790002 PIN code

## Balemu Village PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Balemu Village is 790002. Balemu Village falls in Balemu sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 790002
- Community development block Kalaktang
- Census village code 261884

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

## How far is Balemu Village from nearby towns?
- Tezpur (nearest town) 60 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Balemu Village?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Balemu Village; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kalaktang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tezpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tezpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balemu Village known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and millet.

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

## Homes and amenities in Balemu Village

Of every 100 households in Balemu Village in 2011, 100 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balemu Village · ■ Balemu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 74%
- Toilet within the home 69% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 31% 55%
- Tap water 100% 88%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 83%
- Use banking services 92% 52%
- Television 54% 35%
- Mobile phone 31% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 23% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 15% 40%
- Own their home 100% 68%

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

## What is the population of Balemu Village?

■ Balemu Village · ■ Balemu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.3% 58.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1192 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2000 947
- Working population 45.6% 53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 42.9% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (4%) · ■ Other work 9 (35%) · ■ Marginal 16 (62%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Balemu
- Balemu H.Q. 287 people
- Painaktang 188 people
- 1700 Chain PWD Camp 111 people
- Yollongripam 109 people
- Kharumali 37 people
- 1300 Chain PWD Camp 23 people
- Amartala PWD Camp 4 people

All 13 villages in Balemu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Balemu Village? 790002
- What is the population of Balemu Village? 57 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balemu Village in? West Kameng district (Balemu sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balemu Village? 64.3% (Census 2011)

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