Wak Population, Caste, Working Data West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Wak is a village situated in Aalo circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Wak. The total population of Wak is 224 out of which 112 are males and 112 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wak is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wak village is 25 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wak is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Wak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wak is 62.3%. Thus Wak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of West Siang district. The male literacy rate is 71.72% and the female literacy rate is 53% in Wak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literacy | 62.31% | 71.72% | 53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Wak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wak village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 124 | 61 | 63 |
Map of Wak, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Wak, Aalo
Below are the list of villages near Wak village in Aalo.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kugi Pomte | 138 |
| Bene | 490 |
| Kugi Pomse | 162 |
| Paya | 441 |
| Yigi Kaum | 512 |
| Pobdi | 275 |
| Eshi Yami | 61 |
| Kabu | 580 |
| Hu Moli | 162 |
| Rigo | 277 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wak, West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia