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Megdong Population - Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh

Megdong is a medium size village located in Puchi Geko Circle of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 35 families residing. The Megdong village has population of 224 of which 128 are males while 96 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Megdong village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 25.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Megdong village is 750 which is lower than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Megdong as per census is 600, lower than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Megdong village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Megdong village was 19.64 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Megdong Male literacy stands at 22.58 % while female literacy rate was 16.00 %.

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

Megdong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 224 128 96
Child (0-6) 56 35 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 184 104 80
Literacy 19.64 % 22.58 % 16.00 %
Total Workers 106 60 46
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 20 9 11

Caste Factor

In Megdong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.14 % of total population in Megdong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Megdong village of Upper Subansiri.

Work Profile

In Megdong village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 81.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.