# Kuttom Village, Kharsang, Changlang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kharsang, Changlang 

# Kuttom

Kuttom is a village in Kharsang sub-district of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **874 people in 162 households**, the 5th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 874people (2011)
- 162households
- 54.0%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Kuttom PIN code and other codes

Kuttom falls in Kharsang sub-district, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhagam
- Census village code264314

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kuttom from nearby towns?

- Miao (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Changlang (district HQ)92 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kuttom?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kuttom; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kharsang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Changlang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balinong
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kuttom known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and maize**. Products made here include cane basket, bamboo basket and bamboo mat. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kuttom

Of every 100 households in Kuttom in 2011, 67 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kuttom · ■ Kharsang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**30%

Tap water ****5%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**87%

Use banking services ****27%**

**30%

Television ****33%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****47%**

**20%

Own their home ****68%**

**64%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kuttom?

■ Kuttom · ■ Kharsang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1406**

**982

Working population ****42.4%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 44.8% for women. 46% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (10%) · **■** Marginal 38 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kharsang

- Kharsang H.Q.-I1,920 people
- Nongtham1,332 people
- Balinong1,254 people
- Longtom-I1,120 people
- Kharsang H.Q.-Ii833 people
- Lower Injan II805 people
- New Chingsa629 people
- Injan I578 people

[All 30 villages in Kharsang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/kharsang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuttom from Changlang?92 km by road
- What is the population of Kuttom?874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuttom in?Changlang district (Kharsang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuttom?54.0% (Census 2011)