Thungjang Population, Caste, Working Data Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Thungjang is a village situated in Laju circle of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Thungjang. The total population of Thungjang is 251 out of which 124 are males and 127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thungjang is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thungjang village is 62 which is 25% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thungjang is 1,583 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Thungjang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thungjang is 24.9%. Thus Thungjang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.8% of Tirap district. The male literacy rate is 39% and the female literacy rate is 8.99% in Thungjang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thungjang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thungjang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thungjang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Literacy | 24.87% | 39% | 8.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 85 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Thungjang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thungjang village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 134 | 63 | 71 |
Map of Thungjang, Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Thungjang, Laju
Below are the list of villages near Thungjang village in Laju.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nogna | 395 |
| Laju H.Q. | 447 |
| Old Kothung | 405 |
| New Kothung | 500 |
| Tutnyu | 605 |
| Lower Kolam | 380 |
| Upper Kolam | 636 |
| Pongkong | 370 |
| Sangliam | 185 |
| Liangchen | 138 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thungjang, Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia