Tekang Population, Caste, Working Data East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Tekang is a village situated in Pasighat circle of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Tekang. The total population of Tekang is 674 out of which 341 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tekang is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tekang village is 98 which is 15% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tekang is 1,178 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Tekang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekang is 71.4%. Thus Tekang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of East Siang district. The male literacy rate is 80.41% and the female literacy rate is 61.79% in Tekang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tekang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tekang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tekang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Literacy | 71.35% | 80.41% | 61.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 497 | 247 | 250 |
| Illiterate | 263 | 103 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.7% of total population in Tekang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tekang village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 132 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Non Working | 393 | 201 | 192 |
Map of Tekang, East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Tekang, Pasighat
Below are the list of villages near Tekang village in Pasighat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sibut | 467 |
| Yagrung | 905 |
| Taki Lalung | 905 |
| Berung | 360 |
| Runne | 273 |
| Muralali/Pillumuk F.Camp | 203 |
| Napit | 197 |
| 3rd Mile | 353 |
| Mirbuk | 1,554 |
| 7th Mile Camp | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tekang, East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia