Village · Bordumsa, Changlang
# Kumung Pothar - III

Kumung Pothar - III is a village in Bordumsa sub-district of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 177 people in 33 households, the 37th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.
- 177 people (2011)
- 33 households
- 47.5% literacy
- 863 females per 1,000 males

## Kumung Pothar - III PIN code and other codes

Kumung Pothar - III falls in Bordumsa sub-district, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Bordumsa
- Census village code 264397

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kumung Pothar - III from nearby towns?
- Bordumsa (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Changlang (district HQ) 118 km by road
- Namsai (nearest town) 41 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kumung Pothar - III?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kumung Pothar - III; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · K.Pothar - I
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bordumsa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Changlang
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Balinong
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kumung Pothar - III known for?

The main crops are paddy.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kumung Pothar - III

Of every 100 households in Kumung Pothar - III in 2011, 9 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumung Pothar - III · ■ Bordumsa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 9% 29%
- Toilet within the home 63% 69%
- No toilet (open defecation) 37% 28%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 62%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 89%
- Use banking services 69% 29%
- Television 26% 24%
- Mobile phone 37% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 9% 19%
- Own their home 86% 69%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kumung Pothar - III?

■ Kumung Pothar - III · ■ Bordumsa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 47.5% 51.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 863 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 895 1010
- Working population 42.9% 39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 33.8% for women. 45% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 29 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 19 (25%) · ■ Marginal 27 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bordumsa
- Wagun - II 298 people
- Longkhom Ponthai 268 people
- Gidding Balijan 230 people
- Podumoni 186 people
- Kumung Pothar - II 170 people
- Rajanagar - I 169 people
- Ucha Bam 155 people
- Mohong Christian 140 people

All 42 villages in Bordumsa

## Quick answers
- How far is Kumung Pothar - III from Changlang? 118 km by road
- What is the population of Kumung Pothar - III? 177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumung Pothar - III in? Changlang district (Bordumsa sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kumung Pothar - III? 47.5% (Census 2011)

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