Kusum Pothar - Bordumsa Adc, Changlang
Kusum Pothar is a village situated in the Bordumsa Adc circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Bordumsa and around 115 km from Changlang. Goju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusum Pothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusum Pothar is 264365. The village falls under the 792056 pincode. Namsai (lohit) is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kusum Pothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusum Pothar
According to the 2011 Census, Kusum Pothar village had a total population of 351 people, including 178 males and 173 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.26%, with male literacy at 16.43% and female literacy at 3.76%.
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 | 351 | 178 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 155 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Kusum Pothar
Kusum Pothar 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 Kusum Pothar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kusum Pothar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Namsai (lohit) to Kusum Pothar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Changlang to Kusum Pothar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusum Pothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusum Pothar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusum Pothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusum Pothar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kusum Pothar
Where is Kusum Pothar located?
Kusum Pothar village is located in Bordumsa Adc Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kusum Pothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusum Pothar is Goju.
What is the pincode of Kusum Pothar?
The pincode of Kusum Pothar is 792056.
What is the population of Kusum Pothar?
Kusum Pothar had a total population of 351, including 178 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Kusum Pothar?
Kusum Pothar had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusum Pothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusum Pothar was 10.26%. Male literacy was 16.43% and female literacy was 3.76%.