Upper Kolam Population, Caste, Working Data Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Upper Kolam is a village situated in Laju circle of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Upper Kolam. The total population of Upper Kolam is 636 out of which 324 are males and 312 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upper Kolam is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upper Kolam village is 166 which is 26% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upper Kolam is 1,101 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Upper Kolam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Kolam is 33.4%. Thus Upper Kolam village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.8% of Tirap district. The male literacy rate is 46.94% and the female literacy rate is 18.67% in Upper Kolam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upper Kolam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upper Kolam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upper Kolam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 79 | 87 |
| Literacy | 33.4% | 46.94% | 18.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 632 | 323 | 309 |
| Illiterate | 479 | 209 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Upper Kolam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upper Kolam village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 314 | 154 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 133 | 148 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Non Working | 284 | 148 | 136 |
Nearby Villages to Upper Kolam,
Below are the list of villages near Upper Kolam village in Laju.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pongkong | 370 |
| Lower Kolam | 380 |
| Sangliam | 185 |
| Tutnyu | 605 |
| Liangchen | 138 |
| New Kothung | 500 |
| Longliang | 702 |
| Old Kothung | 405 |
| Raho | 358 |
| Nogna | 395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upper Kolam, Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia