# Khalibok Village, Dirang, West Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dirang, West Kameng 

# Khalibok

Khalibok is a village in Dirang sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **169 people in 43 households**, the 28th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 23.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.4%.

- 169people (2011)
- 43households
- 23.4%literacy
- 1,112females per 1,000 males

## Khalibok PIN code and other codes

Khalibok falls in Dirang sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDirang
- Census village code261682

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

## How far is Khalibok from nearby towns?

- Dirang (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ)72 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 Khalibok?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dirang Hq
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○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

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Khalibok known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Khalibok

Of every 100 households in Khalibok in 2011, 77 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khalibok · ■ Dirang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**91%

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

**19%

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

**75%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

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

**20%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****16%**

**31%

Television ****23%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****66%**

**49%

Own their home ****96%**

**82%

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 Khalibok?

■ Khalibok · ■ Dirang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****23.4%**

**51.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1004

Working population ****63.9%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 24.2% for men and 22.7% for women. 68% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (6%) · **■** Marginal 18 (17%)

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 Dirang

- Munna Camp182 people
- Namthung178 people
- Zimthung Village176 people
- Broksarthang170 people
- Lungrom156 people
- Changpa Village149 people
- Khellong147 people
- 6 Mile Village131 people

[All 88 villages in Dirang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/dirang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khalibok from Bomdila?72 km by road
- What is the population of Khalibok?169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khalibok in?West Kameng district (Dirang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khalibok?23.4% (Census 2011)