# New Deka Village, New Seren, East Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · New Seren, East Siang 

# New Deka

New Deka is a village in New Seren sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **128 people in 22 households**, the 8th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 128people (2011)
- 22households
- 59.5%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## New Deka PIN code and other codes

New Deka falls in New Seren sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockRamle-Bango
- Census village code263849

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

## How far is New Deka from nearby towns?

- New Seren (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ)75 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town)75 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 New Deka?

11 services counted by the Census are inside New Deka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Telam Camp
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 New Deka known for?

About 8% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in New Deka

Of every 100 households in New Deka in 2011, 72 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ New Deka · ■ New Seren rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**35%

Tap water ****60%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**46%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**32%

Television ****36%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 New Deka?

■ New Deka · ■ New Seren rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1000

Working population ****23.4%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 50.9% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 21 (70%) · **■** Other work 3 (10%) · **■** Marginal 6 (20%)

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 New Seren

- Old Deka371 people
- Telam Camp348 people
- Pam318 people
- New Seren H.Q.158 people

[All 8 villages in New Seren](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-siang/new-seren/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is New Deka from Pasighat?75 km by road
- What is the population of New Deka?128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is New Deka in?East Siang district (New Seren sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of New Deka?59.5% (Census 2011)
