Katapu - Ziro Hq, Lower Subansiri
Katapu is a village situated in the Ziro Hq circle of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Old Ziro and around 4.5 km from Ziro. Kachopulo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katapu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katapu is 264679. The village falls under the 791120 pincode.
Katapu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katapu
According to the 2011 Census, Katapu village had a total population of 54 people, including 33 males and 21 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 636 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.00%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 88.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Katapu
Katapu 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 Katapu
Katapu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ziro to Katapu is about 4.5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katapu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katapu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katapu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katapu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katapu
Where is Katapu located?
Katapu village is located in Ziro Hq Circle, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katapu?
The Gram Panchayat of Katapu is Kachopulo.
What is the pincode of Katapu?
The pincode of Katapu is 791120.
What is the population of Katapu?
Katapu had a total population of 54, including 33 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Katapu?
Katapu had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katapu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katapu was 92.00%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 88.89%.