New Deka - New Seren Circle, Lower Siang
New Deka is a village situated in the New Seren Circle of Lower Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from New Seren and around 75 km from Pasighat. New Deka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Deka is 263849. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 791121 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
New Deka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of New Deka
As per Census 2011, New Deka village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 65 males and 63 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for New Deka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of New Deka
New Deka 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 New Deka
New Deka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of New Deka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to New Deka is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Deka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Deka 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in New Deka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Deka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Deka
Where is New Deka located?
New Deka village is located in New Seren Circle Circle, Lower Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of New Deka?
New Deka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of New Deka?
The pincode of New Deka is 791121.
What is the population of New Deka?
New Deka has a total population of 128, including 65 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in New Deka?
There are 22 households in New Deka.
What is the literacy rate in New Deka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Deka is 53.91%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 46.03%.