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Rikang Mehom Population - Karbi Anglong, Assam

Rikang Mehom is a medium size village located in Donka Circle of Karbi Anglong district, Assam with total 117 families residing. The Rikang Mehom village has population of 715 of which 382 are males while 333 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rikang Mehom village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 14.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rikang Mehom village is 872 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Rikang Mehom as per census is 981, higher than Assam average of 962.

Rikang Mehom village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Rikang Mehom village was 76.23 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Rikang Mehom Male literacy stands at 82.98 % while female literacy rate was 68.33 %.

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

Rikang Mehom Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 715 382 333
Child (0-6) 105 53 52
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 611 328 283
Literacy 76.23 % 82.98 % 68.33 %
Total Workers 155 155 0
Main Worker 150 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

In Rikang Mehom village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.28 % of total population in Rikang Mehom village.

Work Profile

In Rikang Mehom village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 96.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.