# Weshy Village, Seppa, East Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Seppa, East Kameng 

# Weshy

Weshy is a village in Seppa sub-district of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 28 households**, the 18th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 234people (2011)
- 28households
- 61.1%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Weshy PIN code and other codes

Weshy falls in Seppa sub-district, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockSeppa
- Census village code262042

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

## How far is Weshy from nearby towns?

- Seppa (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Seppa (district HQ)16 km by road
- Seppa (nearest town)16 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 Weshy?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seppa
- ○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
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river

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 Weshy known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Weshy

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

■ Weshy · ■ Seppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

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

**9%

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

**88%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

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

**9%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****4%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****100%**

**61%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Weshy?

■ Weshy · ■ Seppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1113

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1038

Working population ****44.0%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 47.9% for women. 43% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (10%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Seppa

- Mogkhra262 people
- Kotto247 people
- Arundaya Model Village244 people
- Lochung Yangsey239 people
- Fengche232 people
- Donigaon206 people
- Kamsa205 people
- Watte203 people

[All 54 villages in Seppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-kameng/seppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Weshy from Seppa?16 km by road
- What is the population of Weshy?234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Weshy in?East Kameng district (Seppa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Weshy?61.1% (Census 2011)