Rongli Sub-Division Population, Caste, Religion Data - East District district, Sikkim

Rongli Sub-Division of East District district has a total population of 27,741 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 14,408 are males while 13,333 are females. In 2011 there were a total 6,054 families residing in Rongli Sub-Division. The Average Sex Ratio of Rongli Sub-Division is 925.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.2% people live in Urban areas while 78.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.2% while that in rural areas is 77.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rongli Sub-Division is 853 while that of Rural areas is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rongli Sub-Division is 2966 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1511 male children and 1455 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rongli Sub-Division is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Rongli Sub-Division.

The total literacy rate of Rongli Sub-Division is 79.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.8% and the female literacy rate is 66.05% in Rongli Sub-Division.

Population
27,741
Literacy
79.62%
Sex Ratio
925

To facilitate the administration, Rongli Sub-Division is further divided into 1 town and 19 villages.

Rongli Sub-Division Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rongli Sub-Division.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 2,966 1,511 1,455
Literacy 79.62% 75.8% 66.05%
Scheduled Caste 1,225 590 635
Scheduled Tribe 5,265 2,635 2,630
Illiterate 8,014 3,487 4,527

Caste-wise Population - Rongli Sub-Division

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19% of total population in Rongli Sub-Division of Sikkim.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,225 590 635
Schedule Tribe 5,265 2,635 2,630

Religion-wise Population - Rongli Sub-Division

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,290 (65.93%) 9,619 8,671
Muslim 390 (1.41%) 264 126
Christian 2,246 (8.1%) 1,120 1,126
Sikh 18 (0.06%) 12 6
Buddhist 6,683 (24.09%) 3,326 3,357
Jain 6 (0.02%) 4 2
Other Religion 70 (0.25%) 40 30
No Religion Specified 38 (0.14%) 23 15

Literacy Rate - Rongli Sub-Division

Average literacy rate of Rongli Sub-Division in 2011 were 79.62% in which, male and female literacy were 84.68% and 74.14% respectively. Total literate in Rongli Sub-Division were 19,727 of which male and female were 10,921 and 8,806 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Rongli Sub-Division

The Sex Ratio of Rongli Sub-Division is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Rongli Sub-Division. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Rongli Sub-Division.


Child Population - Rongli Sub-Division

According to Census 2011, there were 2,966 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rongli Sub-Division. Out of which 1,511 were male while 1,455 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rongli Sub-Division

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,269 families under Rongli Sub-Division living in urban areas while 1,269 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.2% of total population of Rongli Sub-Division lives in Urban areas while 78.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 617 while that in rural regions is 2,349.

Total Urban Rural
Population 27,741 5,883 21,858
Children (0 - 6 years) 2,966 617 2,349
Schedule Caste 1,225 597 628
Schedule Tribe 5,265 871 4,394
Literacy 79.62% 87.16% 77.59%
Sex Ratio 925 853 946

Working Population - Rongli Sub-Division

In Rongli Sub-Division out of total population, 12,334 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,334 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,335 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 590 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,510 6,299 2,211
Cultivators 2,335 1,531 804
Agriculture Labourer 590 386 204
Household Industries 131 109 22
Other Workers 5,454 4,273 1,181
Marginal Workers 3,824 1,756 2,068
Non Working 15,407 6,353 9,054

Nearby Sub-Divisions from Rongli Sub-Division

Below is the list of Sub-Divisions near Rongli Sub-Division in East District district.

Sub-Division Population
Pakyong Sub-Division population 36,392
Gangtok Sub-Division population 219,450

Rongli Sub-Division Map


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