# Kapen Village, Liromoba, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Liromoba, West Siang 

# Kapen

Kapen is a village in Liromoba sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **120 people in 15 households**, the 14th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 120people (2011)
- 15households
- 61.5%literacy
- 1,105females per 1,000 males

## Kapen PIN code and other codes

Kapen falls in Liromoba sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockLiromba
- Census village code263538

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

## How far is Kapen from nearby towns?

- Liromoba (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)102 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town)102 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 Kapen?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kapen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Liromoba
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Liromaba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kapen known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ladies finger**. Products made here include lungi, lipo and oshi. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kapen

Of every 100 households in Kapen in 2011, 100 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapen · ■ Liromoba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**53%

Tap water ****87%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**42%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****33%**

**52%

Television ****20%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****73%**

**48%

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 Kapen?

■ Kapen · ■ Liromoba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**1043

Working population ****41.7%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 44% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 38 (76%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 10 (20%)

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 Liromoba

- Liromoba128 people
- Dumde Kayi123 people
- Esse-Abe123 people
- Ligok Kayi121 people
- Doko Putu114 people
- Esse Lipu99 people
- Rikpu Ronya96 people
- Botak - Kayi93 people

[All 25 villages in Liromoba](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/liromoba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kapen from Aalo?102 km by road
- What is the population of Kapen?120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapen in?West Siang district (Liromoba sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kapen?61.5% (Census 2011)