Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Namthung Population - West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh

Namthung is a small village located in Dirang Circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 38 families residing. The Namthung village has population of 178 of which 80 are males while 98 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Namthung village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 21.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Namthung village is 1225 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Namthung as per census is 1167, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Namthung village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Namthung village was 41.73 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Namthung Male literacy stands at 35.48 % while female literacy rate was 46.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Namthung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Namthung village.

Namthung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 178 80 98
Child (0-6) 39 18 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 165 76 89
Literacy 41.73 % 35.48 % 46.75 %
Total Workers 117 53 64
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 35 11 24

Caste Factor

In Namthung village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.70 % of total population in Namthung village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Namthung village of West Kameng.

Work Profile

In Namthung village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 70.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.