Waikher Population, Caste, Working Data Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Waikher is a village situated in KITPI CIRCLE circle of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19 families residing in the village Waikher. The total population of Waikher is 79 out of which 31 are males and 48 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waikher is 1,548.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Waikher village is 10 which is 13% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waikher is 2,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,548) of Waikher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waikher is 53.6%. Thus Waikher village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.2% of Tawang district. The male literacy rate is 60.71% and the female literacy rate is 48.78% in Waikher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waikher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waikher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waikher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literacy | 53.62% | 60.71% | 48.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 30 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 42 | 14 | 28 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.9% of total population in Waikher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waikher village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 4 | 15 |
| Non Working | 35 | 11 | 24 |
Nearby Villages to Waikher,
Below are the list of villages near Waikher village in KITPI CIRCLE.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarmang Gonpa | 21 |
| Kitpi | 53 |
| Langbutse | 134 |
| Kitpi II | 210 |
| Zyemteng | 109 |
| Themkhar | 38 |
| Bomdir Basti | 235 |
| Bathung | 39 |
| Namtungtse | 89 |
| Audung | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waikher, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia