Kuttom - Kharsang Circle, Changlang
Kuttom is a village situated in the Kharsang Circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Miao and around 92 km from Changlang. Kuttum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuttom village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuttom is 264314. The village falls under the 792124 pincode. Miao is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kuttom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuttom
According to the 2011 Census, Kuttom village had a total population of 874 people, including 425 males and 449 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.03%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 44.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 631.
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 | 874 | 425 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 64 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 304 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 228 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 197 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Kuttom
Kuttom 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 Kuttom
Public transport in the Kuttom is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Miao to Kuttom is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Changlang to Kuttom is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuttom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuttom 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuttom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuttom 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuttom
Where is Kuttom located?
Kuttom village is located in Kharsang Circle Circle, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuttom?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuttom is Kuttum.
What is the pincode of Kuttom?
The pincode of Kuttom is 792124.
What is the population of Kuttom?
Kuttom had a total population of 874, including 425 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Kuttom?
Kuttom had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuttom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuttom was 54.03%. Male literacy was 63.16% and female literacy was 44.85%.