Kherem Population, Caste, Working Data Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kherem is a village situated in Chongkham circle of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Kherem. The total population of Kherem is 644 out of which 334 are males and 310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherem is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherem village is 113 which is 18% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherem is 738 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Kherem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherem is 69.3%. Thus Kherem village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57% of Lohit district. The male literacy rate is 76.21% and the female literacy rate is 62.21% in Kherem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 65 | 48 |
| Literacy | 69.3% | 76.21% | 62.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 129 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.2% of total population in Kherem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherem village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 343 | 179 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 51 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Non Working | 291 | 150 | 141 |
Map of Kherem, Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kherem, Chongkham
Below are the list of villages near Kherem village in Chongkham.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guna Nagar - II | 1,876 |
| Marua camp | 322 |
| Guna Nagar - I | 1,404 |
| Alubari Ghat | 682 |
| Pankhao | 121 |
| Alubari Main Wood Area | 1,387 |
| Tissue | 516 |
| Alubari | 589 |
| Empong | 271 |
| Namliang Tea Garden Area | 856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherem, Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia