Village · Tirbin, West Siang
# Essi Riche

Essi Riche is a village in Tirbin sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 74 people in 12 households, the 26th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.
- 74 people (2011)
- 12 households
- 64.2% literacy
- 805 females per 1,000 males

## Essi Riche PIN code and other codes

Essi Riche falls in Tirbin sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Tirbin
- Census village code 263633

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Essi Riche from nearby towns?
- Tirbin (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ) 94 km by road
- Basar (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Essi Riche?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Essi Riche; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tirbin
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○ Primary health centre 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
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 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 Essi Riche known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and ginger. Products made here include lungi, bolup and oshi.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Essi Riche

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

■ Essi Riche · ■ Tirbin rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 42%
- Toilet within the home 0% 34%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 58%
- Tap water 46% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 23%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 46% 39%
- Television 9% 23%
- Mobile phone 0% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 6%
- None of these assets 36% 55%
- Own their home 100% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Essi Riche?

■ Essi Riche · ■ Tirbin rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.2% 49.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 805 920
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 971
- Working population 35.1% 41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 56.7% for women. 32% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 25 (96%) · ■ Marginal 1 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tirbin
- Lite 98 people
- Yiga 91 people
- Essi Bege 82 people
- Lama Doke 79 people
- Tiri 67 people
- Essi Lite 62 people
- Essi Yordo 62 people
- Gite 6 people

All 30 villages in Tirbin

## Quick answers
- How far is Essi Riche from Aalo? 94 km by road
- What is the population of Essi Riche? 74 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Essi Riche in? West Siang district (Tirbin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Essi Riche? 64.2% (Census 2011)

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