Pochu is an inhabited village in Pistana Sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 264996, the Census 2011 record lists 235 people in 37 households and the reported area is 25 hectares. The local references include Ziro-II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Yachuli at about 45 km.
In short:
Pochu is a village in Pistana Sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 264996 and 235 people in 37 households.
Village Code264996
Population235
Households37
Area25 hectares
Nearest TownYachuli
Detailed village profile
Pochu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 235 people, 25 hectares of reported area and Yachuli as the nearest town reference for Pochu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Pochu falls under Pistana Sub-district in Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 264996.
The record lists 235 people living in 37 households.
The reported village area is 25 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Yachuli.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Pochu
Census Village Code
264996
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
Lower Subansiri
District Census Code
255
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pistana
Sub-district Census Code
01699
CD Block
Ziro-II
Households
37
Population
235
Male Population
118
Female Population
117
Sex Ratio
991.53
Area
25 hectares
Area
0.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Yachuli
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density940 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.35 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.87%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Pochu in the official administrative record. Census village code 264996 and Ziro-II CD Block.
State Census Code
12
District Census Code
255
Sub-district Census Code
01699
Village Census Code
264996
CD Block Code
0073
CD Block Name
Ziro-II
Location and Distance
Yachuli is the nearest town listed for Pochu, about 45 km away. Ziro is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Yachuli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
45 km
District Headquarter
Ziro
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ziro
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ziro
Distance within State/UT
50 km
Nearest Town
Yachuli
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
25 hectares
Area
0.25 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 235 people in 37 households, with 118 male residents and 117 female residents. The average household size is 6.35, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.87% for Pochu. Population density works out to about 940 people per sq km.
Total Households
37
Total Population
235
Male Population
118
Female Population
117
Sex Ratio
991.53
Average Household Size
6.35
ST Population
230
ST Male Population
114
ST Female Population
116
ST Population Share
97.87
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Pochu list 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Pochu include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Pochu include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Pochu include ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Pochu is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Pochu show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Cardamom. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Cardamom
Forest Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.