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About Datkan Village

Datkan is a small village in Yatdam tehsil, in the district of Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 44 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males.

Datkan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Datkan village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Changlang
Tehsil Yatdam
Population 78
Male Population 44
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 773
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Datkan compares

By the 2011 count Datkan is the 16th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 147 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Datkan

Datkan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Datkan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Changra, Co Hqtrs, Hatongchu and Jongphohate. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Datkan

As per the Census of India 2011, Datkan village had a population of 78. That makes it the 16th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 147 residents.

Datkan village has 44 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Datkan has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Datkan falls under Yatdam tehsil of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Datkan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Datkan.

Datkan is in Yatdam tehsil of Changlang district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Datkan today is likely to be higher.

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