Denka - Gumto Circle, Papum Pare
Denka is a village situated in the Gumto Circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Doimukh and around 50 km from Yupia. Dengka (new) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Denka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Denka is 262522. The village falls under the 791112 pincode.
Denka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Denka
According to the 2011 Census, Denka village had a total population of 160 people, including 88 males and 72 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.31%, with male literacy at 83.56% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
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 | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 61 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Denka
Denka 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 Denka
Denka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Denka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yupia to Denka is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Denka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Denka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Denka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Denka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Denka
Where is Denka located?
Denka village is located in Gumto Circle Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Denka?
The Gram Panchayat of Denka is Dengka (new).
What is the pincode of Denka?
The pincode of Denka is 791112.
What is the population of Denka?
Denka had a total population of 160, including 88 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Denka?
Denka had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Denka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denka was 72.31%. Male literacy was 83.56% and female literacy was 57.89%.