Wakka Population, Caste, Working Data Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Wakka is a village situated in Wakka circle of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 314 families residing in the village Wakka. The total population of Wakka is 2,026 out of which 1,025 are males and 1,001 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakka is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wakka village is 307 which is 15% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakka is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Wakka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakka is 31.7%. Thus Wakka village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.8% of Tirap district. The male literacy rate is 41.02% and the female literacy rate is 22.31% in Wakka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 162 | 145 |
| Literacy | 31.7% | 41.02% | 22.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,006 | 1,014 | 992 |
| Illiterate | 1,481 | 671 | 810 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Wakka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakka village out of total population, 1,062 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,062 workers engaged in Main Work, 777 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 804 | 401 | 403 |
| Cultivators | 777 | 384 | 393 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 126 | 132 |
| Non Working | 964 | 498 | 466 |
Nearby Villages to Wakka,
Below are the list of villages near Wakka village in Wakka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Longkai | 794 |
| Kaiho | 155 |
| Khogla | 733 |
| Kampong | 99 |
| Kaimoi | 749 |
| Wakka H.Q. | 422 |
| Ngissa | 936 |
| Lower Nginu | 1,459 |
| Nginu | 967 |
| Chop | 442 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakka, Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia