New Tusom Village - Jessami, Ukhrul
New Tusom is a village situated in the Jessami subdivision of Ukhrul district, Manipur. It is located approximately 23 km from Chingai and around 86 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Tusom is 270383. The village falls under the 795142 pincode. Lamlai N.p. is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
New Tusom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of New Tusom
As per Census 2011, New Tusom village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 811 males and 797 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,240 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,581 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for New Tusom are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 811 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,581 | 797 | 784 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 631 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 180 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of New Tusom
New Tusom 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 New Tusom
New Tusom 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lamlai N.p. to New Tusom is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to New Tusom is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Tusom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Tusom 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in New Tusom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Tusom village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Tusom
Where is New Tusom located?
New Tusom village is located in Jessami Subdivision, Ukhrul district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of New Tusom?
The pincode of New Tusom is 795142.
What is the population of New Tusom?
New Tusom has a total population of 1,608, including 811 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in New Tusom?
There are 341 households in New Tusom.
What is the literacy rate in New Tusom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Tusom is 77.11%. Male literacy is 77.81% and female literacy is 76.41%.