Pokto Population, Caste, Working Data West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Pokto is a village situated in Liromoba circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 23 families residing in the village Pokto. The total population of Pokto is 160 out of which 78 are males and 82 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokto is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pokto village is 29 which is 18% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokto is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Pokto village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokto is 69.5%. Thus Pokto village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of West Siang district. The male literacy rate is 69.35% and the female literacy rate is 69.57% in Pokto village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokto village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokto Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokto village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literacy | 69.47% | 69.35% | 69.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 69 | 35 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Pokto village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokto village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Non Working | 56 | 23 | 33 |
Map of Pokto, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pokto, Liromoba
Below are the list of villages near Pokto village in Liromoba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moya Ronya | 31 |
| Rise | 152 |
| Lirum | 145 |
| Rikpu Ronya | 96 |
| Liromoba H.Q. | 1,115 |
| Sari Likar | 268 |
| Liromoba | 128 |
| Ligok Kayi | 121 |
| Ligo | 216 |
| Legi | 135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokto, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia