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Rikhung Population - East Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh

Rikhung is a small village located in Bameng Circle of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 23 families residing. The Rikhung village has population of 135 of which 66 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rikhung village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 14.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rikhung village is 1045 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Rikhung as per census is 818, lower than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Rikhung village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Rikhung village was 44.35 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Rikhung Male literacy stands at 47.27 % while female literacy rate was 41.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rikhung 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 Rikhung village.

Rikhung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 135 66 69
Child (0-6) 20 11 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 135 66 69
Literacy 44.35 % 47.27 % 41.67 %
Total Workers 67 32 35
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Rikhung village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Rikhung village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rikhung village of East Kameng.

Work Profile

In Rikhung village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.