# Lower Borajan Village, Kangku, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kangku, West Siang 

# Lower Borajan

Lower Borajan is a village in Kangku sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **45 people in 10 households**, the 19th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 45people (2011)
- 10households
- 64.1%literacy
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Lower Borajan PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockLikabali
- Census village code263753

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

## How far is Lower Borajan from nearby towns?

- Kangku (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)201 km by road
- Basar (nearest town)152 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 Lower Borajan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Lower Borajan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Upper Borajan
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Likabali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumporijo
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Lower Borajan 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 Lower Borajan

Of every 100 households in Lower Borajan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lower Borajan · ■ Kangku rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

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

**15%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Lower Borajan?

■ Lower Borajan · ■ Kangku rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**986

Working population ****55.6%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 68.8% for women. 44% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (92%) · **■** Household industry 1 (4%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%)

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

- Sogum61 people
- New Mingmang Village60 people
- Laipulia59 people
- New Ngopi58 people
- Rate40 people
- Torajan34 people
- Richi - Rite23 people
- Ruti19 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Lower Borajan from Aalo?201 km by road
- What is the population of Lower Borajan?45 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lower Borajan in?West Siang district (Kangku sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lower Borajan?64.1% (Census 2011)