Kothung
Kothung is a village located in Namtok circle of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Changlang and Namtok are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kothung village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Kothung unique in its vibrant Namtok-Changlang region. You’ll see Kothung’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kothung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothung is 264138. Margherita is nearest town to Kothung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kothung
Population of Kothung
According to the 2011 Census, Kothung has a total population of about 230, with approximately 122 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 175. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.22%, with male literacy at about 59.02% and female literacy near 29.63%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 122 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 72 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 50 | 76 |
Connectivity of Kothung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothung. As per the 2011 stats, Kothung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothung
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothung
- Where is Kothung located?
- Kothung village is situated in Namtok Circle, within the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Kothung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothung is 230, with 122 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Kothung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothung village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothung is 45.22%. The male literacy rate is 59.02%, while the female literacy rate is 29.63%.