Pongging Population, Caste, Working Data Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Pongging is a village situated in Katan circle of Upper Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Pongging. The total population of Pongging is 339 out of which 159 are males and 180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pongging is 1,132.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pongging village is 39 which is 12% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pongging is 1,294 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,132) of Pongging village.

Population
339
Families
50
Literacy
66%
Sex Ratio
1,132

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pongging is 66%. Thus Pongging village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.5% of Upper Siang district. The male literacy rate is 73.94% and the female literacy rate is 58.86% in Pongging village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pongging village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pongging Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pongging village.

Total Male Female
Children 39 17 22
Literacy 66% 73.94% 58.86%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 339 159 180
Illiterate 141 54 87

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Pongging village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pongging village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 157 80 77
Cultivators 151 78 73
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 4 1 3
Marginal Workers 8 5 3
Non Working 174 74 100

Nearby Villages to Pongging,

Below are the list of villages near Pongging village in Katan.

Village Population
Jeru 366
Padu Abong 155
Sibum 689
Padu Tangkum 448
Silli 264
Jeging Camp 110
Katan H.Q. 573

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