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Sotung Population - Papumpare, Arunachal Pradesh

Sotung is a small village located in Mengio Circle of Papumpare district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 24 families residing. The Sotung village has population of 144 of which 66 are males while 78 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sotung village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 18.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sotung village is 1182 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Sotung as per census is 1364, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Sotung village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sotung village was 55.08 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Sotung Male literacy stands at 67.27 % while female literacy rate was 44.44 %.

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

Sotung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 144 66 78
Child (0-6) 26 11 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 144 66 78
Literacy 55.08 % 67.27 % 44.44 %
Total Workers 51 25 26
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 9 6 3

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Sotung village out of total population, 51 were engaged in work activities. 82.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.65 % 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 labourer.