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About Katuk Village

Katuk is a small village in Damin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 24 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males.

Katuk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katuk village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Damin
Population 46
Male Population 24
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Katuk compares

By the 2011 count Katuk is the 45th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 109 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Katuk

Katuk is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Katuk as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katuk from other places

Katuk lies about 31 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 119 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Katuk
Tehsil headquarters Damin 8.7 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 31 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 119 km
Nearest town Itanagar 120 km

Villages closest to Katuk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Damin tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Katuk

As per the Census of India 2011, Katuk village had a population of 46. That makes it the 45th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 109 residents.

Katuk village has 24 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katuk has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Katuk falls under Damin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katuk is Naharlagun, about 119 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Katuk is about 31 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katuk is in Damin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Damin is about 8.7 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 31 km away. Naharlagun is about 119 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ruba (1.7 km), Loak (5.2 km) and Sibia (5.2 km).

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

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