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Gasheng Population - West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Gasheng is a medium size village located in Payum Circle of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 76 families residing. The Gasheng village has population of 382 of which 183 are males while 199 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gasheng village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 16.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gasheng village is 1087 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Gasheng as per census is 1423, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Gasheng village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gasheng village was 60.19 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Gasheng Male literacy stands at 63.69 % while female literacy rate was 56.79 %.

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

Gasheng Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 382 183 199
Child (0-6) 63 26 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 382 183 199
Literacy 60.19 % 63.69 % 56.79 %
Total Workers 187 92 95
Main Worker 182 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Gasheng village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 97.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.