# Hime Village, Kangku, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kangku, West Siang 

# Hime

Hime is a village in Kangku sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **198 people in 39 households**, the 6th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 198people (2011)
- 39households
- 70.1%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Hime PIN code and other codes

Hime falls in Kangku sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockLikabali
- Census village code263742

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

## How far is Hime from nearby towns?

- Kangku (sub-district HQ)65 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)238 km by road
- Basar (nearest town)188 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 Hime?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Hime; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Likabali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itamagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumporijo
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river

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 Hime known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. Products made here include galle, galuk and woolen shawl. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Hime

Of every 100 households in Hime in 2011, 0 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hime · ■ Kangku rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****95%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**41%

Television ****29%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Hime?

■ Hime · ■ Kangku rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**986

Working population ****48.5%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 61.7% for women. 42% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 89 (93%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Kangku

- Kamcham218 people
- Durpai211 people
- Upper Borajan207 people
- Bali Sori200 people
- Ngopi153 people
- Mingmang119 people
- Uli117 people
- Germe110 people

[All 26 villages in Kangku](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/kangku/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hime from Aalo?238 km by road
- What is the population of Hime?198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hime in?West Siang district (Kangku sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hime?70.1% (Census 2011)