Kitchang - Bana Eac, Bichom
Kitchang is a village situated in the Bana Eac circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Richukrong and around 32 km from Seppa. Kadeya (bana Camp-ii) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kitchang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitchang is 261990. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kitchang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kitchang
According to the 2011 Census, Kitchang village had a total population of 66 people, including 36 males and 30 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.10%, with male literacy at 65.63% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kitchang
Kitchang 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 Kitchang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kitchang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Seppa to Kitchang is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seppa to Kitchang is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kitchang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kitchang 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 Kitchang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kitchang 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 Kitchang
Where is Kitchang located?
Kitchang village is located in Bana Eac Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kitchang?
The Gram Panchayat of Kitchang is Kadeya (bana Camp-ii).
What is the pincode of Kitchang?
The pincode of Kitchang is 790102.
What is the population of Kitchang?
Kitchang had a total population of 66, including 36 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Kitchang?
Kitchang had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kitchang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kitchang was 66.10%. Male literacy was 65.63% and female literacy was 66.67%.