Kutim Village - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Kutim is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 66 km from Munsiari and around 68 km from Pithoragarh. Basani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutim is 049022. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.4 hectares and falls under the 262553 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kutim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutim
As per Census 2011, Kutim village has a total population of 45 people, consisting of 24 males and 21 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 11 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutim are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | - |
| Literate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kutim
Kutim 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 Kutim
Public transport in the Kutim is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Kutim is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Kutim is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutim 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 Kutim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutim 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 Kutim
Where is Kutim located?
Kutim village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutim?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutim is Basani.
What is the pincode of Kutim?
The pincode of Kutim is 262553.
What is the population of Kutim?
Kutim has a total population of 45, including 24 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Kutim?
There are 14 households in Kutim.
What is the literacy rate in Kutim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutim is 75.56%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 66.67%.