Dedza - Jamiri Circle, West Kameng
Dedza is a village situated in the Jamiri Circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Thrizino and around 38 km from Bomdila. Jamiri Village serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dedza village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedza is 261840. The village falls under the 790116 pincode. Rupa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dedza village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dedza
As per Census 2011, Dedza village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 123 males and 102 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dedza are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 100 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Dedza
Dedza 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 Dedza
Dedza is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rupa to Dedza is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Dedza is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dedza
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedza 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 Dedza
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedza 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 Dedza
Where is Dedza located?
Dedza village is located in Jamiri Circle Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dedza?
The Gram Panchayat of Dedza is Jamiri Village.
What is the pincode of Dedza?
The pincode of Dedza is 790116.
What is the population of Dedza?
Dedza has a total population of 225, including 123 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Dedza?
There are 34 households in Dedza.
What is the literacy rate in Dedza?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedza is 71.56%. Male literacy is 81.30% and female literacy is 59.80%.