New Tusom - 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.
Population of New Tusom
According to the 2011 Census, New Tusom village had a total population of 1,608 people, including 811 males and 797 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.66%, with male literacy at 90.66% and female literacy at 88.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,581.
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 | 1,608 | 811 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,608, including 811 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in New Tusom?
New Tusom had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Tusom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Tusom was 89.66%. Male literacy was 90.66% and female literacy was 88.65%.