Chanu Population, Caste, Working Data Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chanu is a village situated in Longding circle of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 197 families residing in the village Chanu. The total population of Chanu is 1,242 out of which 618 are males and 624 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanu is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanu village is 194 which is 16% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanu is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Chanu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanu is 24.2%. Thus Chanu village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.8% of Tirap district. The male literacy rate is 34.3% and the female literacy rate is 14.37% in Chanu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Literacy | 24.24% | 34.3% | 14.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,225 | 610 | 615 |
| Illiterate | 988 | 440 | 548 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Chanu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanu village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 520 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 542 | 275 | 267 |
| Cultivators | 520 | 260 | 260 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 7 | 23 |
| Non Working | 670 | 336 | 334 |
Nearby Villages to Chanu,
Below are the list of villages near Chanu village in Longding.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Senua Noksa | 264 |
| Langmai | 61 |
| Tissa Camp | 657 |
| Ozakho | 509 |
| Senua S.C.T.C Camp | 161 |
| Longsom | 995 |
| Longphong | 1,174 |
| Chattong | 389 |
| Mintong | 1,505 |
| Niausa | 1,924 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanu, Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia