New Katang - Bari Basip Circle, Tirap
New Katang is a village situated in the Bari Basip Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Khonsa and around 41 km from Khonsa. Katang serves as the Gram Panchayat for New Katang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Katang is 264439. The village falls under the 792130 pincode.
New Katang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of New Katang
According to the 2011 Census, New Katang village had a total population of 208 people, including 96 males and 112 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.48%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 61.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 208 | 96 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 38 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of New Katang
New Katang 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 New Katang
New Katang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Khonsa to New Katang is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Katang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Katang 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 New Katang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Katang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Katang
Where is New Katang located?
New Katang village is located in Bari Basip Circle Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of New Katang?
The Gram Panchayat of New Katang is Katang.
What is the pincode of New Katang?
The pincode of New Katang is 792130.
What is the population of New Katang?
New Katang had a total population of 208, including 96 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in New Katang?
New Katang had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Katang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Katang was 68.48%. Male literacy was 76.32% and female literacy was 61.80%.