Tuicham - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Tuicham is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 36 km from Mahur and around 80 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuicham is 298619. The village falls under the 788931 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Tuicham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tuicham
According to the 2011 Census, Tuicham village had a total population of 58 people, including 31 males and 27 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 92.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Tuicham
Tuicham 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 Tuicham
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tuicham.
| 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 Mahur to Tuicham is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Tuicham is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuicham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuicham 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 Tuicham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuicham 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 Tuicham
Where is Tuicham located?
Tuicham village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tuicham?
The pincode of Tuicham is 788931.
What is the population of Tuicham?
Tuicham had a total population of 58, including 31 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Tuicham?
Tuicham had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuicham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuicham was 87.50%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 92.00%.