# Jirdin Village, Aalo, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Aalo, West Siang 

# Jirdin

Jirdin is a village in Aalo sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **614 people in 94 households**, the 7th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 614people (2011)
- 94households
- 88.6%literacy
- 2,010females per 1,000 males

## Jirdin PIN code and other codes

Jirdin falls in Aalo sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockAalo East
- Census village code263577

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

## How far is Jirdin from nearby towns?

- Aalo (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)7 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town)7 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 Jirdin?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jirdin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aalo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Jirdin known for?

The main crops are **millet, paddy and maize**. Products made here include bolup, lungi and opho. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Jirdin

Of every 100 households in Jirdin in 2011, 95 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Jirdin · ■ Aalo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**10%

Tap water ****94%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**85%

Use banking services ****82%**

**69%

Television ****57%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****13%**

**23%

Own their home ****95%**

**84%

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 Jirdin?

■ Jirdin · ■ Aalo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****2010**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****590**

**951

Working population ****34.4%**

**46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 89.7% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 173 (82%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (17%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Aalo

- Pakam856 people
- Logum Jini831 people
- Tadin706 people
- Yeggo664 people
- Kabu580 people
- Yigi Kaum512 people
- Bene490 people
- Paya441 people

[All 46 villages in Aalo](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/aalo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jirdin from Aalo?7 km by road
- What is the population of Jirdin?614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jirdin in?West Siang district (Aalo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jirdin?88.6% (Census 2011)