Village · Rupa, West Kameng
# Chillipam

Chillipam is a village in Rupa sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 415 people in 72 households, the 1st largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.
- 415 people (2011)
- 72 households
- 30.4% literacy
- 647 females per 1,000 males

## Chillipam PIN code and other codes

Chillipam falls in Rupa sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Kalaktang
- Census village code 261786

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

## How far is Chillipam from nearby towns?
- Rupa (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ) 32 km by road
- Rupa (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chillipam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chillipam; 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
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rupa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chillipam known for?

The main crops are tomato and potato. About 20% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chillipam

Of every 100 households in Chillipam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Chillipam · ■ Rupa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 79%
- Toilet within the home 24% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 78%
- Tap water 100% 84%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 31%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 24%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 62% 75%
- Use banking services 32% 51%
- Television 35% 47%
- Mobile phone 19% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 9% 6%
- None of these assets 45% 33%
- Own their home 35% 60%

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

## What is the population of Chillipam?

■ Chillipam · ■ Rupa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 30.4% 59.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 647 931
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 917 1072
- Working population 55.2% 52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.0% for men and 21.3% for women. 49% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 21 (9%) · ■ Marginal 207 (90%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rupa
- Zomoje 346 people
- Thungri 330 people
- Jungpam 277 people
- Dukumpani 218 people

All 20 villages in Rupa

## Quick answers
- How far is Chillipam from Bomdila? 32 km by road
- What is the population of Chillipam? 415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chillipam in? West Kameng district (Rupa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chillipam? 30.4% (Census 2011)

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