Meteka Population, Caste, Working Data Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Meteka is a village situated in Taraso circle of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Meteka. The total population of Meteka is 225 out of which 114 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meteka is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Meteka village is 20 which is 9% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meteka is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Meteka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meteka is 79%. Thus Meteka village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Papum Pare district. The male literacy rate is 87.38% and the female literacy rate is 70.59% in Meteka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meteka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meteka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meteka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literacy | 79.02% | 87.38% | 70.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 216 | 110 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 24 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96% of total population in Meteka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meteka village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Non Working | 76 | 42 | 34 |
Nearby Villages to Meteka,
Below are the list of villages near Meteka village in Taraso.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lower Taraso | 334 |
| Sango | 121 |
| Gera | 63 |
| Jullang | 70 |
| Shgungso | 64 |
| Pota | 61 |
| Sengri | 73 |
| Ramghat | 44 |
| Upper Taraso | 44 |
| Diderso | 37 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meteka, Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia