Village · Gumto, Papum Pare # Denka Denka is a village in Gumto sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 160 people in 25 households, the 4th largest of 6 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 160 people (2011) - 25 households - 72.3% literacy - 818 females per 1,000 males ## Denka PIN code and other codes Denka falls in Gumto sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Doimukh - Census village code 262522 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Denka from nearby towns? - Doimukh (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Yupia (district HQ) 50 km by road - Naharlagun (nearest town) 35 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Denka? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Denka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 10+ km · Doimukh - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Doimukh - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Yupia - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Denka known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and millet. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Denka Of every 100 households in Denka in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Denka · ■ Gumto rural average - Electricity for lighting 5% 70% - Toilet within the home 2% 47% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 53% - Tap water 2% 28% - Drinking water within premises 30% 50% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 89% - Use banking services 42% 61% - Television 2% 49% - Mobile phone 5% 68% - Computer with internet 0% 4% - Two-wheeler 20% 31% - Car / jeep / van 2% 15% - None of these assets 32% 11% - Own their home 98% 75% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Denka? ■ Denka · ■ Gumto rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.3% 77.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 818 1025 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 1044 - Working population 41.2% 38.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.6% for men and 57.9% for women. 36% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 60 (91%) · ■ Other work 6 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gumto - Emchi 569 people - Gumto - I 397 people - Gumto - II 291 people - Bogoli 139 people - Gumto Bihari Basti 82 people All 6 villages in Gumto ## Quick answers - How far is Denka from Yupia? 50 km by road - What is the population of Denka? 160 (Census 2011) - Which district is Denka in? Papum Pare district (Gumto sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Denka? 72.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/gumto/denka/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.