Pedung Population, Caste, Working Data West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Pedung is a village situated in Bomdila circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 193 families residing in the village Pedung. The total population of Pedung is 839 out of which 414 are males and 425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedung is 1,027.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pedung village is 112 which is 13% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedung is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Pedung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedung is 69.7%. Thus Pedung village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.8% of West Kameng district. The male literacy rate is 74.32% and the female literacy rate is 65.1% in Pedung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Literacy | 69.74% | 74.32% | 65.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 537 | 240 | 297 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 142 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64% of total population in Pedung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedung village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 68 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 102 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Non Working | 449 | 219 | 230 |
Nearby Villages to Pedung,
Below are the list of villages near Pedung village in Bomdila.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sera Village | 583 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedung, West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia