# Tousem Village, Tamenglong West, Tamenglong (Manipur)

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Village · Tamenglong West, Tamenglong 

# Tousem

Tousem is a village in Tamenglong West sub-district of Tamenglong district, Manipur, PIN code **795141**. The 2011 Census counted **2,063 people in 357 households**, the 1st largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 2,063people (2011)
- 357households
- 70.6%literacy
- 795141PIN code

## Tousem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tousem is 795141.** Tousem falls in Tamenglong West sub-district, Tamenglong district, Manipur.

- PIN code795141
- Community development blockTousem
- Census village code269089

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

## How far is Tousem from nearby towns?

- Tamenglong (district HQ)22 km by road
- Jiribam Mcl (nearest town)56 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 Tousem?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Tousem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tamenglong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tamenglong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tamenglong
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 Tousem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, oranges and pumpkin**. Products made here include bamboo shoot, loin clothes product and cane products. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tousem

Of every 100 households in Tousem in 2011, 38 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tousem · ■ Tamenglong West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**32%

Tap water ****5%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**2%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**59%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tousem?

■ Tousem · ■ Tamenglong West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**918

Working population ****54.1%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 60.8% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 671 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (0%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 199 (18%) · **■** Marginal 219 (20%)

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 Tamenglong West

- Oinamlong1,512 people
- Kaimai1,162 people
- Magulong1,148 people
- Thiulon1,097 people

[All 54 villages in Tamenglong West](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/tamenglong/tamenglong-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tousem?795141
- How far is Tousem from Tamenglong?22 km by road
- What is the population of Tousem?2,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tousem in?Tamenglong district (Tamenglong West sub-district), Manipur
- What is the literacy rate of Tousem?70.6% (Census 2011)
