Wessang Population, Caste, Working Data East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Wessang is a village situated in Seppa circle of East Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 33 families residing in the village Wessang. The total population of Wessang is 124 out of which 63 are males and 61 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wessang is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wessang village is 13 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wessang is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Wessang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wessang is 68.5%. Thus Wessang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of East Kameng district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 58.18% in Wessang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wessang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wessang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wessang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literacy | 68.47% | 78.57% | 58.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 19 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.1% of total population in Wessang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wessang village out of total population, 47 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 77 | 34 | 43 |
Map of Wessang, East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Wessang, Seppa
Below are the list of villages near Wessang village in Seppa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narangawa | 91 |
| Wessang- I DIET Complex | 378 |
| Tongma | 190 |
| Pampoli | 501 |
| Nepuwa | 161 |
| Tarang Yangse | 105 |
| Enchuyar Taku | 137 |
| Dari | 59 |
| Kakukao | 316 |
| Nichoba | 141 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wessang, East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia