# Boock Village, Rupa, West Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rupa, West Kameng 

# Boock

Boock is a village in Rupa sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **25 people in 7 households**, the 19th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district.

- 25people (2011)
- 7households
- 562females per 1,000 males

## Boock PIN code and other codes

Boock falls in Rupa sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKalaktang
- Census village code261787

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

## How far is Boock from nearby towns?

- Rupa (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ)26 km by road
- Rupa (nearest town)6 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 Boock?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Rupa
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rupa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Boock known for?

About 6% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Boock

Of every 100 households in Boock in 2011, 12 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.

■ Boock · ■ Rupa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**31%

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

**24%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****0%**

**51%

Television ****12%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****88%**

**33%

Own their home ****0%**

**60%

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 Boock?

■ Boock · ■ Rupa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****0.0%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****562**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**1072

Working population ****80.0%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 0.0% for men and 0.0% for women. 81% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 20 (100%)

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 Rupa

- Dikshipam58 people
- Brokpublang44 people
- Dringshingpam35 people
- Dakahng29 people
- Aktam -Thungre23 people

[All 20 villages in Rupa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/rupa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Boock from Bomdila?26 km by road
- What is the population of Boock?25 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boock in?West Kameng district (Rupa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh