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Rishing Population - Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Rishing is a small village located in Tuting Circle of Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 36 families residing. The Rishing village has population of 165 of which 89 are males while 76 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rishing village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 8.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rishing village is 854 which is lower than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Rishing as per census is 556, lower than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Rishing village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Rishing village was 64.24 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Rishing Male literacy stands at 66.25 % while female literacy rate was 61.97 %.

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

Rishing Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 165 89 76
Child (0-6) 14 9 5
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 149 76 73
Literacy 64.24 % 66.25 % 61.97 %
Total Workers 81 41 40
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 7 4 3

Caste Factor

In Rishing village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.30 % of total population in Rishing village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rishing village of Upper Siang.

Work Profile

In Rishing village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 91.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.