# Boru Raksap Village, Darak, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Darak, West Siang 

# Boru Raksap

Boru Raksap is a village in Darak sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 22 households**, the 4th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 142people (2011)
- 22households
- 52.8%literacy
- 1,254females per 1,000 males

## Boru Raksap PIN code and other codes

Boru Raksap falls in Darak sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDarak
- Census village code263459

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

## How far is Boru Raksap from nearby towns?

- Aalo (district HQ)45 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town)45 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 Boru Raksap?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Boru Raksap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kaying Hq
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Boru Raksap 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 Boru Raksap

Of every 100 households in Boru Raksap in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 33 a car.

■ Boru Raksap · ■ Darak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**100%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**58%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****33%**

**9%

None of these assets ****67%**

**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 Boru Raksap?

■ Boru Raksap · ■ Darak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1254**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**1000

Working population ****35.9%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 46.5% for women. 41% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 31 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (37%)

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
- Boje Lite148 people
- Degi Potom134 people
- Sala Potom109 people
- Boje Kigi90 people
- Bogo78 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Boru Raksap from Aalo?45 km by road
- What is the population of Boru Raksap?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boru Raksap in?West Siang district (Darak sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Boru Raksap?52.8% (Census 2011)