# Badak Village, Tirbin, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Tirbin, West Siang 

# Badak

Badak is a village in Tirbin sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 36 households**, the 10th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.

- 186people (2011)
- 36households
- 41.3%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Badak PIN code and other codes

Badak falls in Tirbin sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockTirbin
- Census village code263640

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

## How far is Badak from nearby towns?

- Tirbin (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)92 km by road
- Basar (nearest town)21 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 Badak?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tirbin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Badak known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ginger**. Products made here include murah, lungi and upo. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Badak

Of every 100 households in Badak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badak · ■ Tirbin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**58%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

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

**23%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****30%**

**39%

Television ****20%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****50%**

**55%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Badak?

■ Badak · ■ Tirbin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.3%**

**49.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**971

Working population ****48.4%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.4% for men and 34.7% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 88 (98%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Tirbin

- Deke275 people
- Sodo Doke242 people
- Pira226 people
- Gako - Dapo195 people
- Essi Yegri181 people
- Kagi166 people
- Essi Rite165 people
- Dedu Doke162 people

[All 30 villages in Tirbin](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/tirbin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Badak from Aalo?92 km by road
- What is the population of Badak?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badak in?West Siang district (Tirbin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Badak?41.3% (Census 2011)