Kritong - Hawai Hq, Anjaw
Kritong is a village situated in the Hawai Hq circle of Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Hawai and around 25 km from Hawai. Tamblu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kritong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kritong is 266912. The village falls under the 792104 pincode.
Kritong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kritong
According to the 2011 Census, Kritong village had a total population of 58 people, including 26 males and 32 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,231 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 48.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 15 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Kritong
Kritong is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kritong
Kritong is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hawai to Kritong is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kritong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kritong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kritong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kritong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kritong
Where is Kritong located?
Kritong village is located in Hawai Hq Circle, Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kritong?
The Gram Panchayat of Kritong is Tamblu.
What is the pincode of Kritong?
The pincode of Kritong is 792104.
What is the population of Kritong?
Kritong had a total population of 58, including 26 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Kritong?
Kritong had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kritong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kritong was 53.33%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 48.15%.