Village · Dambuk, Lower Dibang Valley # Katon Katon is a village in Dambuk sub-district of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 27 people in 7 households, the 25th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 27 people (2011) - 7 households - 68.0% literacy - 1,250 females per 1,000 males ## Katon PIN code and other codes Katon falls in Dambuk sub-district, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Dambuk - Census village code 266326 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Katon from nearby towns? - Dambuk (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Roing (district HQ) 48 km by road - Roing (nearest town) 48 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Katon? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Katon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● National highway In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Patsam - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dambuk - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pasighat - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Roing - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 3 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Katon Of every 100 households in Katon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Katon · ■ Dambuk rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 0% - Toilet within the home 57% 27% - No toilet (open defecation) 43% 56% - Tap water 100% 62% - Drinking water within premises 100% 29% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 71% 72% - Television 57% 30% - Mobile phone 43% 61% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 29% 30% - Car / jeep / van 14% 5% - None of these assets 29% 9% - Own their home 100% 77% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Katon? ■ Katon · ■ Dambuk rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.0% 64.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1250 969 - Working population 74.1% 50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 53.8% for women. 83% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 15 (75%) · ■ Marginal 5 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dambuk - New Poblung 90 people - Keara-Ah 74 people - Rasing 53 people - Kapang 33 people - Patsam 23 people - Akoko 20 people - Tetong 18 people - Patbuk 13 people All 30 villages in Dambuk ## Quick answers - How far is Katon from Roing? 48 km by road - What is the population of Katon? 27 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katon in? Lower Dibang Valley district (Dambuk sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Katon? 68.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-dibang-valley/dambuk/katon/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.