How many villages are in Katan Sub-district?
Katan Sub-district has 8 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 8 inhabited villages. They are part of Upper Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.
Indian Village Directory
Katan Sub-district Village List
Katan Sub-district in Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh has 8 Census 2011 village records, including 8 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 2,944 people, 554 households and not reported in source data. Use this page to compare village codes, population, households, area, facilities, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Katan Sub-district has 8 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 8 inhabited villages. They are part of Upper Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.
Villages8
Inhabited Villages8
Population2,944
Households554
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Katan Sub-district is in Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Village Records
- 8 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 8
- Listed Population
- 2,944
- Households
- 554
- Largest by Population
- Sibum (689 people)
Largest Villages by Population
Sibum is the highest-population village listed in Katan Sub-district, with 689 people and 111 households. It represents 23% of the listed sub-district village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sibum | 689 | 23% | 111 | 6.2 | 0 | Pasighat | 58.0 | |
| 2 | Katan H.Q. | 573 | 19% | 104 | 5.5 | 0 | Pasighat | 58.0 | |
| 3 | Padu Tangkum | 448 | 15% | 100 | 4.5 | 0 | Psaighat | 62.0 | |
| 4 | Jeru | 366 | 12% | 62 | 5.9 | 0 | Pasighat | 60.0 | |
| 5 | Pongging | 339 | 12% | 50 | 6.8 | 0 | Pasighat | 100.0 | |
| 6 | Silli | 264 | 9% | 51 | 5.2 | 0 | Pasighat | 74.0 | |
| 7 | Padu Abong | 155 | 5.3% | 29 | 5.3 | 0 | Pasighat | 65.0 | |
| 8 | Jeging Camp | 110 | 3.7% | 47 | 2.3 | 0 | Pasighat | 70.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
These records have the largest reported geographical area. Area values can vary by source and should be checked with official records for land or revenue work.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sibum | 0 | 689 | 111 | Pasighat | 58.0 | |||
| 2 | Jeru | 0 | 366 | 62 | Pasighat | 60.0 | |||
| 3 | Pongging | 0 | 339 | 50 | Pasighat | 100.0 | |||
| 4 | Padu Abong | 0 | 155 | 29 | Pasighat | 65.0 | |||
| 5 | Padu Tangkum | 0 | 448 | 100 | Psaighat | 62.0 | |||
| 6 | Silli | 0 | 264 | 51 | Pasighat | 74.0 | |||
| 7 | Jeging Camp | 0 | 110 | 47 | Pasighat | 70.0 | |||
| 8 | Katan H.Q. | 0 | 573 | 104 | Pasighat | 58.0 |
Population Summary
Katan Sub-district has 2,944 people in 554 households across 8 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village368
Average Household Size5.3
Inhabited Village %100%
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population2,944
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Katan villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 0 Gram Panchayats.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported2
CD blocks reported: Geku.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Katan Sub-district is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 8 villages (100%), mobile coverage in 0 villages (0%), all-weather road in 1 villages (12%), domestic power supply in 8 villages (100%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 8 | 8 | 0 | 100 |
| Mobile Coverage | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| All-Weather Road | 1 | 8 | 7 | 12.50 |
| PDS Shop | 2 | 8 | 6 | 25 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 8 | 8 | 0 | 100 |
Median Nearest Town Distance63.5 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km8
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 10-25 Km | 0 | 0% |
| Over 25 Km | 8 | 100% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Katan villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 8 villages, with an average of 68.38 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 100.0 km for Pongging. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 8 | 68.38 | 100 | Pongging | Pasighat |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Katan Sub-district. The page summarises 25 data fields and 200 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 5 | 40 | 32 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 24 | 8 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 24 | 24 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 64 | 32 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 16 | 1 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 24 | 24 |
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Villages in Katan Sub-district
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Katan Sub-district. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
J Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeging Camp | 264038 | 110 | 47 | 0 | Geku | Pasighat | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Jeru | 264033 | 366 | 62 | 0 | Geku | Pasighat | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katan H.Q. | 264039 | 573 | 104 | 0 | Geku | Pasighat | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padu Abong | 264035 | 155 | 29 | 0 | Geku | Pasighat | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Padu Tangkum | 264036 | 448 | 100 | 0 | Geku | Psaighat | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Pongging | 264034 | 339 | 50 | 0 | Geku | Pasighat | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibum | 264032 | 689 | 111 | 0 | Geku | Pasighat | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | ||
| Silli | 264037 | 264 | 51 | 0 | Geku | Pasighat | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Katan Sub-district?
Sibum is the most populated village listed for Katan Sub-district, with 689 people and 111 households.
What village facilities are reported in Katan Sub-district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 8 villages, domestic power supply in 8 villages, pds shop in 2 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Katan Sub-district village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Katan also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.