Village · Tawang Circle, Tawang
# Khartoth

Khartoth is a village in Tawang Circle sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 103 people in 24 households, the 25th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.
- 103 people (2011)
- 24 households
- 63.0% literacy
- 1,239 females per 1,000 males

## Khartoth PIN code and other codes

Khartoth falls in Tawang Circle sub-district, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Tawang
- Census village code 261503

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

## How far is Khartoth from nearby towns?
- Tawang (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Tawang (district HQ) 17 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Khartoth?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Khartoth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tawang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bomdila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dirang
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khartoth known for?

The main crops are millet, maize and apple.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khartoth

Of every 100 households in Khartoth in 2011, 85 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 35 a car.

■ Khartoth · ■ Tawang Circle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 85% 94%
- Toilet within the home 95% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 5% 14%
- Tap water 75% 78%
- Drinking water within premises 40% 43%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 85% 55%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 10% 42%
- Use banking services 90% 85%
- Television 60% 62%
- Mobile phone 30% 43%
- Computer with internet 5% 1%
- Two-wheeler 5% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 35% 10%
- None of these assets 25% 24%
- Own their home 90% 82%

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

## What is the population of Khartoth?

■ Khartoth · ■ Tawang Circle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.0% 59.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1239 924
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2667 1004
- Working population 55.3% 48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 51.0% for women. 63% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 15 (26%) · ■ Other work 22 (39%) · ■ Marginal 17 (30%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tawang Circle
- Paikhar 120 people
- Damgyen 115 people
- Bumteng 114 people
- Lebrang 107 people
- Khinmey Gonpa 103 people
- Khinmey 99 people
- Yusum 96 people
- Famla 88 people

All 77 villages in Tawang Circle

## Quick answers
- How far is Khartoth from Tawang? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Khartoth? 103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khartoth in? Tawang district (Tawang Circle sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khartoth? 63.0% (Census 2011)

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