Forest Colony Population, Caste, Working Data Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Forest Colony is a village situated in Banderdawa circle of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 52 families residing in the village Forest Colony. The total population of Forest Colony is 261 out of which 127 are males and 134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Forest Colony is 1,055.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Forest Colony village is 30 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Forest Colony is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Forest Colony village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Forest Colony is 86.1%. Thus Forest Colony village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Papum Pare district. The male literacy rate is 88.7% and the female literacy rate is 83.62% in Forest Colony village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Forest Colony village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Forest Colony Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Forest Colony village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Literacy | 86.15% | 88.7% | 83.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 25 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.8% of total population in Forest Colony village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Forest Colony village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Non Working | 164 | 71 | 93 |
Nearby Villages to Forest Colony,
Below are the list of villages near Forest Colony village in Banderdawa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| PTC Banderdewa | 907 |
| Banderdewa Market Line | 260 |
| Banderdewa | 103 |
| Banderdewa Dapo | 184 |
| C.F.Colony | 116 |
| Banderdewa Nyokom | 241 |
| Dolicoto | 194 |
| Banderdewa Tani-I | 266 |
| Tarajuli Forest Camp | 37 |
| Banderdewa Tani-II | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Forest Colony, Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia