Main occupation of each household is agriculture i.e, growing paddy, practicing animal husbandry including buffalo, cow, pig, chicken and fishing in Nam Thern River and tributaries. Supplementary occupation of villagers is general wage labor both within and nearby villages. Skilled workers receive 40,000 Kip (5 US$) per day and unskilled workers get 30,000 Kip (3.8 US$) per day.