Samteng Population, Caste, Working Data West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Samteng is a village situated in Kalaktang circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8 families residing in the village Samteng. The total population of Samteng is 26 out of which 14 are males and 12 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samteng is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samteng village is 3 which is 12% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 1 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samteng is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Samteng village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samteng is 17.4%. Thus Samteng village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.8% of West Kameng district. The male literacy rate is 25% and the female literacy rate is 9.09% in Samteng village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samteng village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samteng Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samteng village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literacy | 17.39% | 25% | 9.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samteng village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samteng village out of total population, 16 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Map of Samteng, West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Samteng, Kalaktang
Below are the list of villages near Samteng village in Kalaktang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalaktang H.Q. | 2,089 |
| Kalaktang Village | 215 |
| Samphung | 154 |
| Kamallangchen | 160 |
| Sanglem | 117 |
| Lazala Gompa | 8 |
| Morshing | 242 |
| Domkho | 283 |
| 900 Chain PWD Labour Camp | 8 |
| 700 Chain PWD Labour Camp | 5 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samteng, West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia