Village · Jamiri, West Kameng # Dedza Dedza is a village in Jamiri sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 225 people in 34 households, the 7th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%. - 225 people (2011) - 34 households - 77.0% literacy - 829 females per 1,000 males ## Dedza PIN code and other codes Dedza falls in Jamiri sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Singchung - Census village code 261840 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dedza from nearby towns? - Thrizino (sub-district HQ) 90 km by road - Bomdila (district HQ) 38 km by road - Rupa (nearest town) 26 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dedza? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Dedza; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Post office In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Jamiri Hq - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rupa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dedza known for? The main crops are potato and tomato. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dedza Of every 100 households in Dedza in 2011, 79 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Dedza · ■ Jamiri rural average - Electricity for lighting 79% 75% - Toilet within the home 18% 34% - No toilet (open defecation) 82% 48% - Tap water 100% 60% - Drinking water within premises 9% 17% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 12% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 84% - Use banking services 27% 29% - Television 42% 30% - Mobile phone 18% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 3% - Car / jeep / van 3% 6% - None of these assets 21% 48% - Own their home 12% 55% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dedza? ■ Dedza · ■ Jamiri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.0% 66.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 829 482 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 2200 990 - Working population 45.8% 66.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 67.0% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 50 (49%) · ■ Marginal 50 (49%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jamiri - Maraka 717 people - Buragaon 490 people - Gohainthan 391 people - Jamiri Point 274 people - Jamiri H.Q. 207 people - Jamiri Village 182 people - Hussigaon 155 people - Nechiphu 141 people All 13 villages in Jamiri ## Quick answers - How far is Dedza from Bomdila? 38 km by road - What is the population of Dedza? 225 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dedza in? West Kameng district (Jamiri sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dedza? 77.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-kameng/jamiri/dedza/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.