Dechengtung West
Dechengtung West is a village located in Mechuka circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mechuka (tehsildar office) and 189km away from district headquarter Aalo. As per 2009 stats, Dechenthang is the gram panchayat of Dechengtung West village.
Dechengtung West has its own place in the vibrant West Siang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dechengtung West
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dechengtung West is 263322. Mechuka is nearest town to Dechengtung West village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dechengtung West
Population of Dechengtung West
Below is a concise population overview of Dechengtung West as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 117 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 69 | 70 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dechengtung West village:
- The total population of Dechengtung West village is around 234, including approximately 119 males and 115 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Dechengtung West village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dechengtung West village has 232 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dechengtung West village is about 40.60%, with male literacy at 42.02% and female literacy at 39.13%.
- There are around 36 households in Dechengtung West village.
Connectivity of Dechengtung West
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dechengtung West. As per the 2011 stats, Dechengtung West had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dechengtung West
Knowing the nearby villages of Dechengtung West helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dechengtung West.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dechengtung West
- Where is Dechengtung West located?
- Dechengtung West village is situated in Mechuka Circle, within the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dechengtung West?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dechengtung West is Dechenthang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dechengtung West as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dechengtung West is 234, with 119 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Dechengtung West as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dechengtung West village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dechengtung West as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dechengtung West is 40.60%. The male literacy rate is 42.02%, while the female literacy rate is 39.13%.