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Riga Population - East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Riga is a medium size village located in Riga Circle of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 339 families residing. The Riga village has population of 1649 of which 874 are males while 775 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Riga village population of children with age 0-6 is 242 which makes up 14.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Riga village is 887 which is lower than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Riga as per census is 833, lower than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Riga village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Riga village was 59.49 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Riga Male literacy stands at 61.59 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

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

Riga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 339 - -
Population 1,649 874 775
Child (0-6) 242 132 110
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,638 870 768
Literacy 59.49 % 61.59 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 891 471 420
Main Worker 872 - -
Marginal Worker 19 11 8

Caste Factor

In Riga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.33 % of total population in Riga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Riga village of East Siang.

Work Profile

In Riga village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 97.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 856 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.