Siikhe - Old Ziro Sdo, Lower Subansiri
Siikhe is a village situated in the Old Ziro Sdo circle of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Old Ziro and around 10 km from Ziro. Kiira Arang(nani Ayoh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siikhe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siikhe is 264771. The village falls under the 791120 pincode.
Siikhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siikhe
According to the 2011 Census, Siikhe village had a total population of 83 people, including 50 males and 33 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 660 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.74%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 67.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 18 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Siikhe
Siikhe 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 Siikhe
Siikhe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Siikhe is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siikhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siikhe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siikhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siikhe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siikhe
Where is Siikhe located?
Siikhe village is located in Old Ziro Sdo Circle, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siikhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Siikhe is Kiira Arang(nani Ayoh).
What is the pincode of Siikhe?
The pincode of Siikhe is 791120.
What is the population of Siikhe?
Siikhe had a total population of 83, including 50 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Siikhe?
Siikhe had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siikhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siikhe was 69.74%. Male literacy was 71.11% and female literacy was 67.74%.