Khassow Village - Dirang Adc, West Kameng
Khassow Village is a village situated in the Dirang Adc circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Dirang and around 56 km from Bomdila. Khasso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khassow Village village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khassow Village is 261678. The village falls under the 790101 pincode.
Khassow Village village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khassow Village
As per Census 2011, Khassow Village has a total population of 285 people, consisting of 144 males and 141 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khassow Village are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 105 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 85 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Khassow Village
Khassow Village 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 Khassow Village
Public transport in the Khassow Village 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 Bomdila to Khassow Village is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khassow Village
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khassow Village 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 Khassow Village
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khassow Village 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 Khassow Village
Where is Khassow Village located?
Khassow Village village is located in Dirang Adc Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khassow Village?
The Gram Panchayat of Khassow Village is Khasso.
What is the pincode of Khassow Village?
The pincode of Khassow Village is 790101.
What is the population of Khassow Village?
Khassow Village has a total population of 285, including 144 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Khassow Village?
There are 63 households in Khassow Village.
What is the literacy rate in Khassow Village?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khassow Village is 37.54%. Male literacy is 40.97% and female literacy is 34.04%.