Khowathong - Borduria Circle, Tirap
Khowathong is a village situated in the Borduria Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Khonsa and around 32 km from Khonsa. New Paniduria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khowathong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khowathong is 264461. The village falls under the 792130 pincode.
Khowathong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khowathong
According to the 2011 Census, Khowathong village had a total population of 158 people, including 82 males and 76 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.57%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 37 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Khowathong
Khowathong 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 Khowathong
Khowathong is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Khonsa to Khowathong 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 Khowathong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khowathong 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 Khowathong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khowathong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khowathong
Where is Khowathong located?
Khowathong village is located in Borduria Circle Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khowathong?
The Gram Panchayat of Khowathong is New Paniduria.
What is the pincode of Khowathong?
The pincode of Khowathong is 792130.
What is the population of Khowathong?
Khowathong had a total population of 158, including 82 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Khowathong?
Khowathong had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khowathong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khowathong was 64.57%. Male literacy was 70.31% and female literacy was 58.73%.