Kotto - Seppa Hq, East Kameng
Kotto is a village situated in the Seppa Hq circle of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Seppa and around 12 km from Seppa. Neking serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotto village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotto is 262036. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kotto village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotto
According to the 2011 Census, Kotto village had a total population of 247 people, including 129 males and 118 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.73%, with male literacy at 61.70% and female literacy at 37.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.
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 | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 127 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 71 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kotto
Kotto 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 Kotto
Public transport in the Kotto is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Seppa to Kotto is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotto 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 Kotto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotto 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 Kotto
Where is Kotto located?
Kotto village is located in Seppa Hq Circle, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotto?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotto is Neking.
What is the pincode of Kotto?
The pincode of Kotto is 790102.
What is the population of Kotto?
Kotto had a total population of 247, including 129 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kotto?
Kotto had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotto was 49.73%. Male literacy was 61.70% and female literacy was 37.36%.