Bichom Population, Caste, Working Data West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bichom is a village situated in Singchung circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 249 families residing in the village Bichom. The total population of Bichom is 1,277 out of which 925 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bichom is 381.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bichom village is 149 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bichom is 817 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (381) of Bichom village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichom is 78.4%. Thus Bichom village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.8% of West Kameng district. The male literacy rate is 80.31% and the female literacy rate is 72.63% in Bichom village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bichom village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bichom Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bichom village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Literacy | 78.37% | 80.31% | 72.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Illiterate | 393 | 248 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.8% of total population in Bichom village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bichom village out of total population, 852 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 852 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 832 | 732 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 1 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 739 | 691 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Non Working | 425 | 178 | 247 |
Map of Bichom, West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bichom, Singchung
Below are the list of villages near Bichom village in Singchung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Namfri | 90 |
| Ramu | 63 |
| Mago Pam | 96 |
| Chittu | 12 |
| New Kaspi | 183 |
| Sachida | 75 |
| Nag Mandir | 183 |
| Lichini | 52 |
| Tenga Ledge | 10 |
| Ditching | 102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bichom, West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia