Pharge Population, Caste, Working Data West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Pharge is a village situated in Mechuka circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Pharge. The total population of Pharge is 259 out of which 126 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pharge is 1,056.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pharge village is 59 which is 23% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pharge is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Pharge village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharge is 51.5%. Thus Pharge village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.7% of West Siang district. The male literacy rate is 55.21% and the female literacy rate is 48.08% in Pharge village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pharge village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pharge Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pharge village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literacy | 51.5% | 55.21% | 48.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 243 | 113 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 73 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.8% of total population in Pharge village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pharge village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 55 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 36 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 189 | 68 | 121 |
Map of Pharge, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pharge, Mechuka
Below are the list of villages near Pharge village in Mechuka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yorni | 143 |
| Bomjipanga | 120 |
| Chorling | 29 |
| Barangang | 117 |
| Mechuka Village | 122 |
| Tachinngpanga | 22 |
| Gauche | 14 |
| Kadasila | 13 |
| Galling | 73 |
| Karte | 32 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pharge, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia