# West Dekorai Village, Seijosa, East Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Seijosa, East Kameng 

# West Dekorai

West Dekorai is a village in Seijosa sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **50 people in 15 households**, the 10th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 50people (2011)
- 15households
- 56.4%literacy
- 724females per 1,000 males

## West Dekorai PIN code and other codes

West Dekorai falls in Seijosa sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockSeijosa
- Census village code261908

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

## How far is West Dekorai from nearby towns?

- Seijosa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ)217 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town)217 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 West Dekorai?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Niti Darlong
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Seijosa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Itanagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

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 West Dekorai 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 West Dekorai

Of every 100 households in West Dekorai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ West Dekorai · ■ Seijosa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**27%

Tap water ****65%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**55%

Use banking services ****35%**

**76%

Television ****6%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****6%**

**43%

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 West Dekorai?

■ West Dekorai · ■ Seijosa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****724**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**936

Working population ****64.0%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 12.5% for women. 72% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 8 (25%) · **■** Other work 17 (53%) · **■** Marginal 7 (22%)

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 Seijosa

- Jolly236 people
- Goloso Camp214 people
- Mobuso -182 people
- A - 2 Block78 people
- Monai43 people
- Lanka42 people
- Mobuso - II30 people
- A - 3 Block29 people

[All 22 villages in Seijosa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-kameng/seijosa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is West Dekorai from Seppa?217 km by road
- What is the population of West Dekorai?50 (Census 2011)
- Which district is West Dekorai in?East Kameng district (Seijosa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of West Dekorai?56.4% (Census 2011)
