Pedung (New Bomdila) - Bomdila Hq, West Kameng
Pedung (New Bomdila) is a village situated in the Bomdila Hq circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. Pedung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedung (New Bomdila) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedung (New Bomdila) is 261746. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 790001 pincode. Bomdila is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Pedung (New Bomdila) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedung (New Bomdila)
According to the 2011 Census, Pedung (New Bomdila) village had a total population of 839 people, including 414 males and 425 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.74%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 65.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 537.
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 | 839 | 414 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 240 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 272 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 142 | 190 |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedung (New Bomdila)
Pedung (New Bomdila) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bomdila to Pedung (New Bomdila) is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedung (New Bomdila)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedung (New Bomdila) 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 Pedung (New Bomdila)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedung (New Bomdila) 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pedung (New Bomdila)
Where is Pedung (New Bomdila) located?
Pedung (New Bomdila) village is located in Bomdila Hq Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pedung (New Bomdila)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedung (New Bomdila) is Pedung.
What is the pincode of Pedung (New Bomdila)?
The pincode of Pedung (New Bomdila) is 790001.
What is the population of Pedung (New Bomdila)?
Pedung (New Bomdila) had a total population of 839, including 414 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Pedung (New Bomdila)?
Pedung (New Bomdila) had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedung (New Bomdila)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedung (New Bomdila) was 69.74%. Male literacy was 74.32% and female literacy was 65.10%.