Wakka Population - Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh

Wakka is a large village located in Wakka Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 314 families residing. The Wakka village has population of 2026 of which 1025 are males while 1001 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wakka village population of children with age 0-6 is 307 which makes up 15.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wakka village is 977 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Wakka as per census is 895, lower than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Wakka village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Wakka village was 31.70 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Wakka Male literacy stands at 41.02 % while female literacy rate was 22.31 %.

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

Wakka Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	314	-	-
Population	2,026	1,025	1,001
Child (0-6)	307	162	145
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	2,006	1,014	992
Literacy	31.70 %	41.02 %	22.31 %
Total Workers	1,062	527	535
Main Worker	804	-	-
Marginal Worker	258	126	132

Caste Factor

In Wakka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.01 % of total population in Wakka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wakka village of Tirap.

Work Profile

In Wakka village out of total population, 1062 were engaged in work activities. 75.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1062 workers engaged in Main Work, 777 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.