Lower Kolam - Laju Sdo, Tirap
Lower Kolam is a village situated in the Laju Sdo circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Laju and around 26 km from Khonsa. Lower Kolam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lower Kolam is 264585. The village falls under the 792130 pincode. Khonsa is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Lower Kolam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lower Kolam
As per Census 2011, Lower Kolam village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 190 males and 190 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lower Kolam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 190 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 189 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 70 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 120 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Lower Kolam
Lower Kolam 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 Lower Kolam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lower Kolam.
| 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 Lower Kolam is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lower Kolam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lower Kolam 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 Lower Kolam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lower Kolam 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 Lower Kolam
Where is Lower Kolam located?
Lower Kolam village is located in Laju Sdo Circle, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lower Kolam?
Lower Kolam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lower Kolam?
The pincode of Lower Kolam is 792130.
What is the population of Lower Kolam?
Lower Kolam has a total population of 380, including 190 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Lower Kolam?
There are 82 households in Lower Kolam.
What is the literacy rate in Lower Kolam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Kolam is 27.37%. Male literacy is 36.84% and female literacy is 17.89%.