About Old Katang Village

Old Katang is a small village in Khonsa tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 181 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Old Katang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Old Katang village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Tirap
Tehsil	Khonsa
Pincode	786630
Population	355
Male Population	181
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
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 Old Katang compares

By the 2011 count Old Katang is the 18th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 315 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Old Katang

Old Katang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Old Katang 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Old Katang from other places

Old Katang lies about 22 km from Tirap. 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 Old Katang
Tehsil headquarters	Khonsa	5.3 km
District headquarters	Tirap	22 km
Nearest town	Margherita	26 km

Villages closest to Old Katang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khonsa 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 Old Katang

As per the Census of India 2011, Old Katang village had a population of 355. That makes it the 18th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 315 residents.

Old Katang village has 181 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Old Katang has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Old Katang is 786630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Old Katang falls under Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Old Katang 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 Old Katang.

Old Katang is about 22 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Old Katang is in Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district. Khonsa is about 5.3 km away. Tirap is about 22 km away. Margherita is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.