Dongkha - Lada Circle, Bichom
Dongkha is a village situated in the Lada Circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Bameng and around 103 km from Seppa. Tawe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongkha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongkha is 262075. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Dongkha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dongkha
As per Census 2011, Dongkha village has a total population of 45 people, consisting of 20 males and 25 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongkha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 19 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dongkha
Dongkha 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 Dongkha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dongkha.
| 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 Seppa to Dongkha is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seppa to Dongkha is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongkha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongkha 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 Dongkha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongkha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dongkha
Where is Dongkha located?
Dongkha village is located in Lada Circle Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongkha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongkha is Tawe.
What is the pincode of Dongkha?
The pincode of Dongkha is 790102.
What is the population of Dongkha?
Dongkha has a total population of 45, including 20 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Dongkha?
There are 8 households in Dongkha.