Village · Payum, West Siang # Yio Yio is a village in Payum sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 167 people in 26 households, the 5th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%. - 167 people (2011) - 26 households - 78.9% literacy - 1,088 females per 1,000 males ## Yio PIN code and other codes Yio falls in Payum sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Kaying-Payum - Census village code 263415 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Yio from nearby towns? - Payum (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Aalo (district HQ) 91 km by road - Aalo (nearest town) 91 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Yio? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Yio; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Payum - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kaying - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kamba - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daporijo - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Yio 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. ## Homes and amenities in Yio Of every 100 households in Yio in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Yio · ■ Payum rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 0% - Toilet within the home 100% 100% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 0% - Tap water 100% 78% - Drinking water within premises 0% 40% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 0% 30% - Television 0% 0% - Mobile phone 0% 0% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 0% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 100% 92% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Yio? ■ Yio · ■ Payum rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 78.9% 56.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1088 980 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 915 - Working population 17.4% 43.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 75.3% for women. 34% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 29 (100%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Payum - Gasheng 382 people - Payum 259 people - Gate 256 people - Gaming 237 people - Mega 151 people - Dupu 149 people - Molo 131 people - Payum H.Q. 122 people All 15 villages in Payum ## Quick answers - How far is Yio from Aalo? 91 km by road - What is the population of Yio? 167 (Census 2011) - Which district is Yio in? West Siang district (Payum sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Yio? 78.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/payum/yio/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.