Kathan(New) - Wakro Circle, Lohit
Kathan(New) is a village situated in the Wakro Circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Wakro and around 109 km from Tezu. Kathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathan(New) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathan(New) is 266475. The village falls under the 792102 pincode. Tezu is the nearest town, located about 109 km away.
Kathan(New) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathan(New)
As per Census 2011, Kathan(New) village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 25 males and 23 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathan(New) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Kathan(New)
Kathan(New) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kathan(New)
Public transport in the Kathan(New) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezu to Kathan(New) is about 109 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathan(New)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathan(New) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathan(New)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathan(New) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathan(New)
Where is Kathan(New) located?
Kathan(New) village is located in Wakro Circle Circle, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathan(New)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathan(New) is Kathan.
What is the pincode of Kathan(New)?
The pincode of Kathan(New) is 792102.
What is the population of Kathan(New)?
Kathan(New) has a total population of 48, including 25 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Kathan(New)?
There are 9 households in Kathan(New).
What is the literacy rate in Kathan(New)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathan(New) is 45.83%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 34.78%.