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Degom Population - West Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Degom is a small village located in Tirbin Circle of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 15 families residing. The Degom village has population of 130 of which 56 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Degom village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 13.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Degom village is 1321 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Degom as per census is 1125, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Degom village has higher literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Degom village was 74.34 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Degom Male literacy stands at 79.17 % while female literacy rate was 70.77 %.

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

Degom Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 15 - -
Population 130 56 74
Child (0-6) 17 8 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 129 56 73
Literacy 74.34 % 79.17 % 70.77 %
Total Workers 48 25 23
Main Worker 47 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Degom village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.23 % of total population in Degom village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Degom village of West Siang.

Work Profile

In Degom village out of total population, 48 were engaged in work activities. 97.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.