About Dek Village

Dek is a small village in Puchi Geko tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 52 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 712 females per 1000 males.

Dek Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dek village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Upper Subansiri
Tehsil	Puchi Geko
Population	89
Male Population	52
Female Population	37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	712
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dek compares

By the 2011 count Dek is the 14th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 90 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Dek

Dek is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dek as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dek from other places

Dek lies about 34 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 44 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dek
Tehsil headquarters	Puchi Geko	7.2 km
District headquarters	Upper Subansiri	34 km
Nearest railway station	Subansiri	44 km
Nearest town	Silapathar	57 km

Villages closest to Dek

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Puchi Geko tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dek

As per the Census of India 2011, Dek village had a population of 89. That makes it the 14th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 90 residents.

Dek village has 52 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dek has about 712 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Dek falls under Puchi Geko tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dek is Subansiri, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dek.

Dek is about 34 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dek is in Puchi Geko tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Puchi Geko is about 7.2 km away. Upper Subansiri is about 34 km away. Subansiri is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.