Sessa - Bhalukpong Eac, West Kameng
Sessa is a village situated in the Bhalukpong Eac circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Bhalukpong and around 71 km from Bomdila. Sessa-saddle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sessa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sessa is 261870. The village falls under the 790114 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Sessa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sessa
According to the 2011 Census, Sessa village had a total population of 184 people, including 98 males and 86 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 67.09% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 45 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Sessa
Sessa 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 Sessa
Sessa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tezpur to Sessa is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Sessa is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sessa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sessa 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 Sessa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sessa 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 Sessa
Where is Sessa located?
Sessa village is located in Bhalukpong Eac Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sessa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sessa is Sessa-saddle.
What is the pincode of Sessa?
The pincode of Sessa is 790114.
What is the population of Sessa?
Sessa had a total population of 184, including 98 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Sessa?
Sessa had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sessa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sessa was 57.14%. Male literacy was 67.09% and female literacy was 46.67%.