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

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Village · Tirbin, West Siang 

# Yiga

Yiga is a village in Tirbin sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **91 people in 20 households**, the 23rd largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.

- 91people (2011)
- 20households
- 57.7%literacy
- 820females per 1,000 males

## Yiga PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockTirbin
- Census village code263641

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

## How far is Yiga from nearby towns?

- Tirbin (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)87 km by road
- Basar (nearest town)16 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 Yiga?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tirbin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

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 Yiga known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Yiga

Of every 100 households in Yiga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Yiga · ■ Tirbin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**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 ****42%**

**39%

Television ****19%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****65%**

**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 Yiga?

■ Yiga · ■ Tirbin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**49.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**971

Working population ****52.7%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 50.0% for women. 48% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 48 (100%)

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

- Degom130 people
- Ngensi126 people
- Jirigi115 people
- Lite98 people
- Essi Bege82 people
- Lama Doke79 people
- Essi Riche74 people
- Tiri67 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Yiga from Aalo?87 km by road
- What is the population of Yiga?91 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yiga in?West Siang district (Tirbin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Yiga?57.7% (Census 2011)