# Kahtan Village, Roing, Lower Dibang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Roing, Lower Dibang Valley 

# Kahtan

Kahtan is a village in Roing sub-district of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **82 people in 16 households**, the 94th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 82people (2011)
- 16households
- 73.6%literacy
- 1,485females per 1,000 males

## Kahtan PIN code and other codes

Kahtan falls in Roing sub-district, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockRoing-Koronu
- Census village code266219

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kahtan from nearby towns?

- Roing (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Roing (district HQ)18 km by road
- Roing (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kahtan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kahtan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kangkong
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bolung I
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Kahtan

Of every 100 households in Kahtan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 40 a car.

■ Kahtan · ■ Roing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**78%

Use banking services ****100%**

**44%

Television ****100%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****20%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****40%**

**8%

None of these assets ****0%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**56%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kahtan?

■ Kahtan · ■ Roing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1485**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**988

Working population ****42.7%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 68.2% for women. 42% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (6%) · **■** Other work 5 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Roing

- Kolom Basti92 people
- Sangoo89 people
- Dangking85 people
- Parbuk84 people
- N.P.Nagar81 people
- Rotlen81 people
- Gobuk80 people
- Iphiango78 people

[All 157 villages in Roing](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-dibang-valley/roing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kahtan from Roing?18 km by road
- What is the population of Kahtan?82 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kahtan in?Lower Dibang Valley district (Roing sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kahtan?73.6% (Census 2011)