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New Mekaliang Population - Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh

New Mekaliang is a small village located in Tezu Circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 36 families residing. The New Mekaliang village has population of 142 of which 75 are males while 67 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In New Mekaliang village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 16.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of New Mekaliang village is 893 which is lower than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the New Mekaliang as per census is 846, lower than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

New Mekaliang village has higher literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of New Mekaliang village was 68.64 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In New Mekaliang Male literacy stands at 74.19 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

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

New Mekaliang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 142 75 67
Child (0-6) 24 13 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 41 21 20
Literacy 68.64 % 74.19 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 60 37 23
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

New Mekaliang village of Lohit has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.87 % of total population in New Mekaliang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in New Mekaliang village of Lohit.

Work Profile

In New Mekaliang village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 95.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.