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Melangkung Population - Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh

Melangkung is a medium size village located in Namsai Circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 60 families residing. The Melangkung village has population of 338 of which 171 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Melangkung village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 22.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Melangkung village is 977 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Melangkung as per census is 925, lower than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Melangkung village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Melangkung village was 39.85 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Melangkung Male literacy stands at 45.80 % while female literacy rate was 33.85 %.

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

Melangkung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 338 171 167
Child (0-6) 77 40 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 227 114 113
Literacy 39.85 % 45.80 % 33.85 %
Total Workers 161 80 81
Main Worker 123 - -
Marginal Worker 38 2 36

Caste Factor

In Melangkung village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.16 % of total population in Melangkung village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Melangkung village of Lohit.

Work Profile

In Melangkung village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 76.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.