# Pagak Village, Kaying, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kaying, West Siang 

# Pagak

Pagak is a village in Kaying sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **48 people in 9 households**, the 12th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 48people (2011)
- 9households
- 34.1%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Pagak PIN code and other codes

Pagak falls in Kaying sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKaying-Payum
- Census village code263454

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

## How far is Pagak from nearby towns?

- Kaying (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)47 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town)47 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 Pagak?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pagak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kaying Hq
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kaying Hq
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dapotijo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Pagak 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 Pagak

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

■ Pagak · ■ Kaying rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

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

**100%

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

**0%

Tap water ****100%**

**100%

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

**35%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**7%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**5%

None of these assets ****80%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Pagak?

■ Pagak · ■ Kaying rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.1%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**770

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**1046

Working population ****27.1%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.6% for men and 20.0% for women. 36% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (23%) · **■** Marginal 5 (38%)

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 Kaying

- Sirum257 people
- Rigong120 people
- New Bogne105 people
- Tuying Village72 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pagak from Aalo?47 km by road
- What is the population of Pagak?48 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pagak in?West Siang district (Kaying sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pagak?34.1% (Census 2011)