Nongtham Population, Caste, Working Data Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nongtham is a village situated in Kharsang circle of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 246 families residing in the village Nongtham. The total population of Nongtham is 1,332 out of which 649 are males and 683 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongtham is 1,052.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongtham village is 268 which is 20% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongtham is 1,161 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Nongtham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongtham is 59.6%. Thus Nongtham village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Changlang district. The male literacy rate is 73.14% and the female literacy rate is 46.38% in Nongtham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongtham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongtham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongtham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 124 | 144 |
| Literacy | 59.59% | 73.14% | 46.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 430 | 202 | 228 |
| Illiterate | 698 | 265 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.3% of total population in Nongtham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongtham village out of total population, 452 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 452 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 270 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 223 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 37 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 24 | 76 |
| Non Working | 880 | 355 | 525 |
Nearby Villages to Nongtham,
Below are the list of villages near Nongtham village in Kharsang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuttom | 874 |
| Jotinkaike | 286 |
| Kharsang Jugli | 216 |
| Kaikepathar | 287 |
| New Chingsa | 629 |
| Sonkhidong | 228 |
| New Longkey | 503 |
| New Lissang | 271 |
| Kharsang Tinali | 548 |
| Injan | 70 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongtham, Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia