# Bengde Village, Sawa, East Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sawa, East Kameng 

# Bengde

Bengde is a village in Sawa sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 57 households**, the 4th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.3%.

- 324people (2011)
- 57households
- 34.5%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Bengde PIN code and other codes

Bengde falls in Sawa sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockChayangtajo
- Census village code262250

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bengde from nearby towns?

- Chaying Tajo (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ)56 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town)56 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bengde?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bengde; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chayang Tajo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dirang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bengde known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and millet**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bengde

Of every 100 households in Bengde in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Bengde · ■ Sawa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**17%

Television ****0%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****65%**

**68%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bengde?

■ Bengde · ■ Sawa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.5%**

**46.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**1038

Working population ****44.4%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.0% for men and 24.2% for women. 43% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 136 (94%) · **■** Other work 8 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sawa

- Krema Pao494 people
- Lamnio440 people
- Nari Camp417 people
- Tongi231 people
- Veo219 people
- Bodo215 people
- Nampe207 people

[All 32 villages in Sawa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-kameng/sawa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bengde from Seppa?56 km by road
- What is the population of Bengde?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bengde in?East Kameng district (Sawa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bengde?34.5% (Census 2011)