1.7 Physical Features

The Mongolian characteristics are visible on the physical features of Chutiyas. Their physical appearance is not different from the other Mongoloid people of Assam. The Chutiyas are usually of medium height and stocky. Their physical structures are tough with strong cheek bones, slit eyes, flat nose, a slight growth of hair appearance of mouth. The finger of hand is smooth and short. Hair on the body and mustaches are rare among-the Chutiyas. Basically their skin colour is riot so black and so white. The females are usually short and have thick and straight hair. They are strongly built and possess charming

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features. Their cuff muscles of leg usually tough; waist is big and breasts high. The males have high chest and one fourth of them have swollen chest. Both male and female walk very fast.