Lochung Population, Caste, Working Data East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Lochung is a village situated in Pipu-Dipu circle of East Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 25 families residing in the village Lochung. The total population of Lochung is 131 out of which 59 are males and 72 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lochung is 1,220.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lochung village is 26 which is 20% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lochung is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,220) of Lochung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lochung is 42.9%. Thus Lochung village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.9% of East Kameng district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 36.84% in Lochung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lochung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lochung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lochung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literacy | 42.86% | 50% | 36.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Lochung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lochung village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 78 | 35 | 43 |
Map of Lochung, East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Lochung, Pipu-Dipu
Below are the list of villages near Lochung village in Pipu-Dipu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bokar | 313 |
| Tabri | 188 |
| Chege | 194 |
| Fachang | 114 |
| Pania Sullung | 29 |
| Tadowapa | 116 |
| Flago | 280 |
| Kapu Dada | 172 |
| Ladu Sullung | 21 |
| Kawa Dada | 46 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lochung, East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia