Kahtan - Roing Hq, Lower Dibang Valley
Kahtan is a village situated in the Roing Hq circle of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Roing and around 18 km from Roing. Parbuk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahtan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahtan is 266219. The village falls under the 792110 pincode.
Kahtan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kahtan
According to the 2011 Census, Kahtan village had a total population of 82 people, including 33 males and 49 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,485 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.61%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 68.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 33 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 29 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Kahtan
Kahtan 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 Kahtan
Public transport in the Kahtan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Roing to Kahtan is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahtan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahtan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kahtan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahtan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kahtan
Where is Kahtan located?
Kahtan village is located in Roing Hq Circle, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kahtan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahtan is Parbuk.
What is the pincode of Kahtan?
The pincode of Kahtan is 792110.
What is the population of Kahtan?
Kahtan had a total population of 82, including 33 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Kahtan?
Kahtan had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahtan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahtan was 73.61%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 68.18%.