# Saitam, Damin, Kurung Kumey – Population & Literacy

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Village · Damin, Kurung Kumey 

# Saitam

Saitam is a village in [Damin](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/damin/) sub-district of [Kurung Kumey](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/) district, [Arunachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **81 people in 11 households**, the 26th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 24.3%.

- 81people (2011)
- 11households
- 56.5%literacy
- 761females per 1,000 males

## Saitam PIN code and other codes

Saitam falls in Damin sub-district, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockDamin
- Census village code265785

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

## How far is Saitam from nearby towns?

- Damin (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Koloriang (district HQ)113 km by road
- Koloriang (nearest town)113 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 Saitam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Saitam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Koloriang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ziro
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river

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.

## Homes and amenities in Saitam

Of every 100 households in Saitam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saitam · ■ Damin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**2%

Television ****0%**

**0%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**2%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**87%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Saitam?

■ Saitam · ■ Damin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**24.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****761**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1176

Working population ****42.0%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 48.3% for women. 39% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 27 (79%) · **■** Other work 4 (12%) · **■** Marginal 3 (9%)

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 Damin

- Chulla106 people
- Kelong89 people
- Mariangha85 people
- Chate84 people
- Chedam77 people
- Loak75 people
- Tarba74 people
- Subuk69 people

[All 53 villages in Damin](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/kurung-kumey/damin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saitam from Koloriang?113 km by road
- What is the population of Saitam?81 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saitam in?Kurung Kumey district (Damin sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saitam?56.5% (Census 2011)