# Chessa Village, Banderdawa, Papum Pare (Arunachal Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/banderdawa/chessa/

Village · Banderdawa, Papum Pare 

# Chessa

Chessa is a village in Banderdawa sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **108 people in 22 households**, the 33rd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 108people (2011)
- 22households
- 77.9%literacy
- 1,077females per 1,000 males

## Chessa PIN code and other codes

Chessa falls in Banderdawa sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDoimukh
- Census village code262308

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

## How far is Chessa from nearby towns?

- Banderdewa (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Yupia (district HQ)45 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 Chessa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chessa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Naharlagun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yupia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Chessa known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Chessa

Of every 100 households in Chessa in 2011, 67 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chessa · ■ Banderdawa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**65%

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

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**39%

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

**49%

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

**49%

Use banking services ****29%**

**64%

Television ****21%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**22%

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

**9%

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

**15%

Own their home ****54%**

**61%

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 Chessa?

■ Chessa · ■ Banderdawa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**946

Working population ****26.9%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 68.2% for women. 37% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (34%) · **■** Other work 3 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (3%)

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 Banderdawa

- Kharsingsa-III118 people
- C.F.Colony116 people
- Tarajuli116 people
- Kharsingasa Complex111 people
- Chessa II107 people
- Pichola Nyishi104 people
- Banderdewa103 people
- Dipu Colony100 people

[All 52 villages in Banderdawa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/banderdawa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chessa from Yupia?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chessa?108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chessa in?Papum Pare district (Banderdawa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chessa?77.9% (Census 2011)
