Village · Kanubari, Tirap
# Dasatong

Dasatong is a village in Kanubari sub-district of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, PIN code 786630. The 2011 Census counted 452 people in 80 households, the 8th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.
- 452 people (2011)
- 80 households
- 62.5% literacy
- 786630 PIN code

## Dasatong PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dasatong is 786630. Dasatong falls in Kanubari sub-district, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 786630
- Community development block Kanubari
- Census village code 264498

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dasatong from nearby towns?
- Kanubari (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road
- Khonsa (district HQ) 144 km by road
- Sonari (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dasatong?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kanubari
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kanubari
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sonari
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Kanubari
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 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 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dasatong known for?

The main crops are paddy, tea and arum. Products made here include bamboo product and traditional cloth.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dasatong

Of every 100 households in Dasatong in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dasatong · ■ Kanubari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 82%
- Toilet within the home 97% 81%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 18%
- Tap water 26% 45%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 80%
- Use banking services 95% 68%
- Television 46% 36%
- Mobile phone 48% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 4%
- None of these assets 36% 42%
- Own their home 78% 72%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dasatong?

■ Dasatong · ■ Kanubari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.5% 59.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 899 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 712 966
- Working population 40.3% 44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 58.2% for women. 41% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 127 (70%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 53 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kanubari
- Mopakhat/Mope T.E. 753 people
- Olingtong 745 people
- Luaksim 595 people
- Longhua 578 people
- kamkah 307 people
- Longnakshie 180 people
- Sangsatham 163 people
- Ngamding 81 people

All 15 villages in Kanubari

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dasatong? 786630
- How far is Dasatong from Khonsa? 144 km by road
- What is the population of Dasatong? 452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dasatong in? Tirap district (Kanubari sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dasatong? 62.5% (Census 2011)

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