Tajum Population, Caste, Working Data East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Tajum is a village situated in Pasighat circle of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 79 families residing in the village Tajum. The total population of Tajum is 415 out of which 215 are males and 200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tajum is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tajum village is 53 which is 13% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tajum is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Tajum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajum is 58.8%. Thus Tajum village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.1% of East Siang district. The male literacy rate is 68.25% and the female literacy rate is 48.55% in Tajum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tajum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tajum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tajum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literacy | 58.84% | 68.25% | 48.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 86 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27% of total population in Tajum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tajum village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Non Working | 179 | 92 | 87 |
Nearby Villages to Tajum,
Below are the list of villages near Tajum village in Pasighat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| 7th Mile Camp | 155 |
| Rengging | 254 |
| 3rd Mile | 353 |
| Diking | 447 |
| Muralali/Pillumuk F.Camp | 203 |
| Berung | 360 |
| Yagrung | 905 |
| Tekang | 674 |
| Sibut | 467 |
| Taki Lalung | 905 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tajum, East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia