Bengde - Sawa Circle, East Kameng
Bengde is a village situated in the Sawa Circle of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Chaying Tajo and around 56 km from Seppa. Bengde village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bengde is 262250. The village falls under the 790102 pincode.
Bengde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bengde
According to the 2011 Census, Bengde village had a total population of 324 people, including 159 males and 165 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.48%, with male literacy at 44.96% and female literacy at 24.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.
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 | 324 | 159 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 159 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Bengde
Bengde 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 Bengde
Bengde 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 Seppa to Bengde is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bengde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bengde 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 Bengde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bengde 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 Bengde
Where is Bengde located?
Bengde village is located in Sawa Circle Circle, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bengde?
Bengde is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bengde?
The pincode of Bengde is 790102.
What is the population of Bengde?
Bengde had a total population of 324, including 159 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Bengde?
Bengde had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bengde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengde was 34.48%. Male literacy was 44.96% and female literacy was 24.24%.