Shibu - Old Ziro Sdo, Lower Subansiri
Shibu is a village situated in the Old Ziro Sdo circle of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Old Ziro and around 11 km from Ziro. Kiira Leyu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shibu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shibu is 264800. The village falls under the 791120 pincode.
Shibu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shibu
According to the 2011 Census, Shibu village had a total population of 101 people, including 51 males and 50 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.52%, with male literacy at 55.81% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Shibu
Shibu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shibu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shibu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ziro to Shibu is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shibu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shibu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shibu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shibu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shibu
Where is Shibu located?
Shibu village is located in Old Ziro Sdo Circle, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shibu?
The Gram Panchayat of Shibu is Kiira Leyu.
What is the pincode of Shibu?
The pincode of Shibu is 791120.
What is the population of Shibu?
Shibu had a total population of 101, including 51 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Shibu?
Shibu had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shibu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shibu was 65.52%. Male literacy was 55.81% and female literacy was 75.00%.