Dinkhu - Old Ziro Sdo, Lower Subansiri
Dinkhu is a village situated in the Old Ziro Sdo circle of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Old Ziro and around 10 km from Ziro. Lower Taigyati-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dinkhu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinkhu is 264745. The village falls under the 791120 pincode.
Dinkhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dinkhu
According to the 2011 Census, Dinkhu village had a total population of 284 people, including 132 males and 152 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.20%, with male literacy at 73.11% and female literacy at 64.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.
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 | 284 | 132 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 132 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 45 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Dinkhu
Dinkhu 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 Dinkhu
Dinkhu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ziro to Dinkhu is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dinkhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinkhu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dinkhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinkhu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dinkhu
Where is Dinkhu located?
Dinkhu village is located in Old Ziro Sdo Circle, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinkhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Dinkhu is Lower Taigyati-ii.
What is the pincode of Dinkhu?
The pincode of Dinkhu is 791120.
What is the population of Dinkhu?
Dinkhu had a total population of 284, including 132 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Dinkhu?
Dinkhu had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dinkhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinkhu was 68.20%. Male literacy was 73.11% and female literacy was 64.08%.