Village · Dirang, West Kameng # 6 Mile Village 6 Mile Village is a village in Dirang sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 131 people in 32 households, the 32nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.4%. - 131 people (2011) - 32 households - 38.4% literacy - 1,472 females per 1,000 males ## 6 Mile Village PIN code and other codes 6 Mile Village falls in Dirang sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Dirang - Census village code 261689 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is 6 Mile Village from nearby towns? - Dirang (sub-district HQ) 36 km by road - Bomdila (district HQ) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in 6 Mile Village? 3 services counted by the Census are inside 6 Mile Village; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 10+ km · Rahung - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bomdila - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bomdila - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is 6 Mile Village known for? The main crops are maize, paddy and wheat. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in 6 Mile Village Of every 100 households in 6 Mile Village in 2011, 100 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ 6 Mile Village · ■ Dirang rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 91% - Toilet within the home 20% 19% - No toilet (open defecation) 80% 75% - Tap water 31% 70% - Drinking water within premises 6% 20% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 84% - Use banking services 43% 31% - Television 57% 37% - Mobile phone 72% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 3% 4% - None of these assets 14% 49% - Own their home 3% 82% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of 6 Mile Village? ■ 6 Mile Village · ■ Dirang rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 38.4% 51.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1472 884 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 2167 1004 - Working population 73.3% 57.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.1% for men and 29.2% for women. 83% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 20 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (24%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 44 (46%) · ■ Marginal 7 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dirang - Khalibok 169 people - Lungrom 156 people - Changpa Village 149 people - Khellong 147 people - Dangsing Village 124 people - Bamrok Village 116 people - Melongkang Vill. 114 people - Phadam Village 106 people All 88 villages in Dirang ## Quick answers - How far is 6 Mile Village from Bomdila? 6 km by road - What is the population of 6 Mile Village? 131 (Census 2011) - Which district is 6 Mile Village in? West Kameng district (Dirang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of 6 Mile Village? 38.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/dirang/6-mile-village/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.