# Old Kothin Village, Dadam, Tirap (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dadam, Tirap 

# Old Kothin

Old Kothin is a village in Dadam sub-district of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, PIN code **786630**. The 2011 Census counted **131 people in 17 households**, the 9th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%.

- 131people (2011)
- 17households
- 63.5%literacy
- 786630PIN code

## Old Kothin PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Old Kothin is 786630.** Old Kothin falls in Dadam sub-district, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- PIN code786630
- Community development blockKhonsa
- Census village code264490

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

## How far is Old Kothin from nearby towns?

- Khonsa (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Khonsa (district HQ)43 km by road
- Khonsa (nearest town)43 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 Old Kothin?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khonsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deomali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Naharkatia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Old Kothin known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. Products made here include hurah, idol, lungi and bag. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Old Kothin

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

■ Old Kothin · ■ Dadam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****100%**

**66%

Television ****18%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**49%

Own their home ****94%**

**99%

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 Old Kothin?

■ Old Kothin · ■ Dadam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**50.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**988

Working population ****42.0%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 53.2% for women. 37% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 53 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%)

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 Dadam

- Bera445 people
- Upper Chinkui268 people
- Lower Chinkui191 people
- Boakfoam I137 people
- Boakfoam II98 people

[All 10 villages in Dadam](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tirap/dadam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Old Kothin?786630
- How far is Old Kothin from Khonsa?43 km by road
- What is the population of Old Kothin?131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Old Kothin in?Tirap district (Dadam sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Old Kothin?63.5% (Census 2011)
