# Sijir Raksap Village, Darak, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/darak/sijir-raksap/ Village · Darak, West Siang # Sijir Raksap Sijir Raksap is a village in Darak sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **59 people in 12 households**, the 10th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%. - 59people (2011) - 12households - 46.3%literacy - 903females per 1,000 males ## Sijir Raksap PIN code and other codes Sijir Raksap falls in Darak sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development blockDarak - Census village code263463 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sijir Raksap from nearby towns? - Darak (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Aalo (district HQ)61 km by road - Aalo (nearest town)61 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 Sijir Raksap? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Sijir Raksap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kaying Hq - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kamba - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ 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 Sijir Raksap known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include carpet making, weaving and wood carving. About 31% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sijir Raksap Of every 100 households in Sijir Raksap in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sijir 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 ****100%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****83%** **70% Television ****0%** **24% Mobile phone ****83%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **9% None of these assets ****17%** **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 Sijir Raksap? ■ Sijir Raksap · ■ Darak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.3%** **59.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903** **1020 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250** **1000 Working population ****55.9%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.6% for men and 37.0% for women. 45% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 28 (85%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Darak - Sala Potom109 people - Boje Kigi90 people - Bogo78 people - Larmuk Potom66 people - Boje Pare43 people [All 11 villages in Darak](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/darak/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sijir Raksap from Aalo?61 km by road - What is the population of Sijir Raksap?59 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sijir Raksap in?West Siang district (Darak sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sijir Raksap?46.3% (Census 2011)