Chongkham H.Q. Population, Caste, Working Data Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chongkham H.Q. is a village situated in Chongkham circle of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 292 families residing in the village Chongkham H.Q.. The total population of Chongkham H.Q. is 1,085 out of which 487 are males and 598 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chongkham H.Q. is 1,228.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chongkham H.Q. village is 121 which is 11% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chongkham H.Q. is 1,200 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,228) of Chongkham H.Q. village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chongkham H.Q. is 76.8%. Thus Chongkham H.Q. village has higher literacy rate compared to 57% of Lohit district. The male literacy rate is 82.87% and the female literacy rate is 71.8% in Chongkham H.Q. village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chongkham H.Q. village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chongkham H.Q. Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chongkham H.Q. village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Literacy | 76.76% | 82.87% | 71.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 162 | 68 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 129 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Chongkham H.Q. village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chongkham H.Q. village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 194 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 231 | 176 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Non Working | 764 | 259 | 505 |
Nearby Villages to Chongkham H.Q.,
Below are the list of villages near Chongkham H.Q. village in Chongkham.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakma-III | 1,143 |
| Chowkham | 562 |
| Chakma -II | 1,097 |
| Chowkham - I | 304 |
| Chakma -I | 2,283 |
| Chowkham -II | 584 |
| Tingwa Camp | 17 |
| Chowkham - III | 936 |
| Tuling | 54 |
| Chowkham - IV | 600 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chongkham H.Q., Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia