Poklek is a small village located in Kebang Circle of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 46 families residing. The Poklek village has population of 158 of which 86 are males while 72 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Poklek village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 8.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poklek village is 837 which is lower than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Poklek as per census is 1800, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.
Poklek village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Poklek village was 59.72 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Poklek Male literacy stands at 64.20 % while female literacy rate was 53.97 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Poklek 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 Poklek village.
Poklek Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
46 |
- |
- |
| Population |
158 |
86 |
72 |
| Child (0-6) |
14 |
5 |
9 |
| Schedule Caste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Schedule Tribe |
124 |
66 |
58 |
| Literacy |
59.72 % |
64.20 % |
53.97 % |
| Total Workers |
91 |
54 |
37 |
| Main Worker |
89 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Caste Factor
In Poklek village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.48 % of total population in Poklek village.
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Poklek village of East Siang.
Work Profile
In Poklek village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 97.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.