# Boje Lite Village, Darak, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Darak, West Siang 

# Boje Lite

Boje Lite is a village in Darak sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **148 people in 23 households**, the 3rd largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 148people (2011)
- 23households
- 52.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Boje Lite PIN code and other codes

Boje Lite falls in Darak sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDarak
- Census village code263469

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

## How far is Boje Lite from nearby towns?

- Darak (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)31 km by road
- Aalo (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 Boje Lite?

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

### In the village

- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Kaying Hq
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kamba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamki D.P.C.
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○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) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

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 Boje Lite known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include carpet making, weaving and wood carving. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Boje Lite

Of every 100 households in Boje Lite in 2011, 100 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Boje Lite · ■ Darak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**100%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**58%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****87%**

**70%

Television ****35%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****35%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Boje Lite?

■ Boje Lite · ■ Darak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**1000

Working population ****33.8%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 39.1% for women. 35% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 47 (94%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Darak

- Darak HQ268 people
- Poyom166 people
- Boru Raksap142 people
- Degi Potom134 people
- Sala Potom109 people
- Boje Kigi90 people

[All 11 villages in Darak](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/darak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Boje Lite from Aalo?31 km by road
- What is the population of Boje Lite?148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boje Lite in?West Siang district (Darak sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Boje Lite?52.4% (Census 2011)