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About Dado Village

Dado is a small village in Yangte tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 84 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males.

Dado Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dado village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Yangte
Population 168
Male Population 84
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dado compares

By the 2011 count Dado is the 17th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 177 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Dado

Dado 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 Dado as Available. 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 Dado from other places

Dado lies about 25 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 68 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 Dado
Tehsil headquarters Yangte 5.0 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 25 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 68 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 75 km

Villages closest to Dado

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

Common questions about Dado

As per the Census of India 2011, Dado village had a population of 168. That makes it the 17th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 177 residents.

Dado village has 84 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dado has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Dado falls under Yangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dado is Siajuli, about 68 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dado.

Dado is about 25 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dado is in Yangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Yangte is about 5.0 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 25 km away. Siajuli is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dari (under 2 km), Anung (under 2 km) and Malaring (1.7 km).

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

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