# Old Daring Village, Daring, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Daring, West Siang 

# Old Daring

Old Daring is a village in Daring sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **358 people in 70 households**, the 2nd largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 358people (2011)
- 70households
- 68.9%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Old Daring PIN code and other codes

Old Daring falls in Daring sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockBasar
- Census village code263681

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

## How far is Old Daring from nearby towns?

- Daring (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)84 km by road
- Basar (nearest town)33 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 Old Daring?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Old Daring; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumporijo
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 10 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 Old Daring known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include opo, rase and lgin. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Old Daring

Of every 100 households in Old Daring in 2011, 98 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Old Daring · ■ Daring rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****79%**

**60%

Television ****68%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**14%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**83%

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 Old Daring?

■ Old Daring · ■ Daring rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**832

Working population ****52.5%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 58.9% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 143 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 29 (15%)

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 Daring

- New Daring358 people
- Padi326 people
- Rilu206 people
- Zirdo197 people
- Chisi166 people

[All 12 villages in Daring](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/daring/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Old Daring from Aalo?84 km by road
- What is the population of Old Daring?358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Old Daring in?West Siang district (Daring sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Old Daring?68.9% (Census 2011)