Village · Bhalukpong, West Kameng
# Sessa

Sessa is a village in Bhalukpong sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 184 people in 46 households, the 5th largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.
- 184 people (2011)
- 46 households
- 57.1% literacy
- 878 females per 1,000 males

## Sessa PIN code and other codes

Sessa falls in Bhalukpong sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Thrizino
- Census village code 261870

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sessa from nearby towns?
- Bhalukpong (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Bomdila (district HQ) 71 km by road
- Bomdila (nearest town) 71 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sessa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sessa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● State highway In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Balipara
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tezpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tezpur
- ○ 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
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Sessa

Of every 100 households in Sessa in 2011, 92 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sessa · ■ Bhalukpong rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 96%
- Toilet within the home 33% 87%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 12%
- Tap water 95% 95%
- Drinking water within premises 44% 74%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 86%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 14%
- Use banking services 20% 88%
- Television 38% 71%
- Mobile phone 26% 88%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 10%
- None of these assets 49% 6%
- Own their home 80% 63%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sessa?

■ Sessa · ■ Bhalukpong rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.1% 83.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 878 883
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 579 880
- Working population 26.6% 34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 46.7% for women. 39% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 22 (45%) · ■ Household industry 2 (4%) · ■ Other work 22 (45%) · ■ Marginal 3 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhalukpong
- Upper Bhalukpong HQ 1,896 people
- Lower Bhalukpong 1,370 people
- Tippi 860 people
- Model Village 618 people
- Elephant Flat 107 people
- Deputa 7 people

All 7 villages in Bhalukpong

## Quick answers
- How far is Sessa from Bomdila? 71 km by road
- What is the population of Sessa? 184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sessa in? West Kameng district (Bhalukpong sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sessa? 57.1% (Census 2011)

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