Rigia - Taliha Adc, Upper Subansiri
Rigia is a village situated in the Taliha Adc circle of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Taliha and around 60 km from Daporijo. Eva-i (a) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rigia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rigia is 262961. The village falls under the 791122 pincode.
Rigia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rigia
As per Census 2011, Rigia village has a total population of 399 people, consisting of 204 males and 195 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rigia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 204 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 204 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 138 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 66 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Rigia
Rigia 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 Rigia
Rigia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daporijo to Rigia is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rigia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rigia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rigia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rigia 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 Rigia
Where is Rigia located?
Rigia village is located in Taliha Adc Circle, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rigia?
The Gram Panchayat of Rigia is Eva-i (a).
What is the pincode of Rigia?
The pincode of Rigia is 791122.
What is the population of Rigia?
Rigia has a total population of 399, including 204 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Rigia?
There are 103 households in Rigia.
What is the literacy rate in Rigia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rigia is 61.90%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 55.90%.