Sotung Population, Caste, Working Data Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sotung is a village situated in Mengio circle of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Sotung. The total population of Sotung is 144 out of which 66 are males and 78 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sotung is 1,182.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sotung village is 26 which is 18% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sotung is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,182) of Sotung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sotung is 55.1%. Thus Sotung village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Papum Pare district. The male literacy rate is 67.27% and the female literacy rate is 44.44% in Sotung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sotung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sotung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sotung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literacy | 55.08% | 67.27% | 44.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 66 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 79 | 29 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Sotung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sotung village out of total population, 51 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Non Working | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Map of Sotung, Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sotung, Mengio
Below are the list of villages near Sotung village in Mengio.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamrung | 118 |
| Pami | 120 |
| Rigio - II | 87 |
| Mengio H.Q. | 99 |
| Rigio | 103 |
| Heyang | 70 |
| Paga | 234 |
| Kidding | 129 |
| Tapo | 201 |
| Kullung | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sotung, Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia