# Dikhiyang Village, Singchung, West Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Singchung, West Kameng 

# Dikhiyang

Dikhiyang is a village in Singchung sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **98 people in 22 households**, the 21st largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 98people (2011)
- 22households
- 60.3%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Dikhiyang PIN code and other codes

Dikhiyang falls in Singchung sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockSingchung
- Census village code261805

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

## How far is Dikhiyang from nearby towns?

- Singchung (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ)31 km by road
- Bomdila (nearest town)31 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 Dikhiyang?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dikhiyang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bomdila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Dikhiyang known for?

The main crops are **maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Dikhiyang

Of every 100 households in Dikhiyang in 2011, 78 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dikhiyang · ■ Singchung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**30%

Tap water ****89%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**34%

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

**54%

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

**44%

Use banking services ****17%**

**64%

Television ****33%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****50%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**39%

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 Dikhiyang?

■ Dikhiyang · ■ Singchung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**570

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**943

Working population ****57.1%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 43.2% for women. 54% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 49 (88%) · **■** Other work 7 (12%)

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 Singchung

- Dahung River Side-II174 people
- Dikhiyung145 people
- Teringpam129 people
- Ditching102 people
- Mago Pam96 people
- Dahung93 people
- Namfri90 people
- Sachida75 people

[All 31 villages in Singchung](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/singchung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dikhiyang from Bomdila?31 km by road
- What is the population of Dikhiyang?98 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dikhiyang in?West Kameng district (Singchung sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dikhiyang?60.3% (Census 2011)