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Dechengtung East Population - West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Dechengtung East is a small village located in Mechuka Circle of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 23 families residing. The Dechengtung East village has population of 160 of which 77 are males while 83 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dechengtung East village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 16.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dechengtung East village is 1078 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Dechengtung East as per census is 1250, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Dechengtung East village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dechengtung East village was 60.90 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Dechengtung East Male literacy stands at 75.38 % while female literacy rate was 47.06 %.

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

Dechengtung East Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 160 77 83
Child (0-6) 27 12 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 160 77 83
Literacy 60.90 % 75.38 % 47.06 %
Total Workers 61 34 27
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 16 3 13

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Dechengtung East village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 73.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.