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About Dadu Village

Dadu is a small village in Taksing tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 19 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 684 females per 1000 males.

Dadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Taksing
Population 32
Male Population 19
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 684
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 Dadu compares

By the 2011 count Dadu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 92 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1167.

Getting to Dadu

Dadu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dadu 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 Dadu from other places

Dadu lies about 60 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 122 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 Dadu
Tehsil headquarters Taksing 29 km
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 60 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 122 km
Nearest town Jining 130 km

Villages closest to Dadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadu village had a population of 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 92 residents.

Dadu village has 19 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadu has about 684 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1167.

Dadu falls under Taksing tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dadu is Subansiri, about 122 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Dadu.

Dadu is about 60 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadu is in Taksing tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Taksing is about 29 km away. Upper Subansiri is about 60 km away. Subansiri is about 122 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dojubung (8.2 km), Redding (24 km) and Taksing H Q (29 km).

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

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