Nazitam Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011

Nazitam is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Nazitam. The total population of Nazitam is 810 out of which 422 are males and 388 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nazitam is 919.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nazitam village is 65 which is 8% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nazitam is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Nazitam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nazitam is 66.8%. Thus Nazitam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 71.39% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Nazitam village.

Population
810
Families
150
Literacy
66.85%
Sex Ratio
919

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nazitam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Nazitam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nazitam village.

Total Male Female
Children 65 34 31
Literacy 66.85% 71.39% 61.9%
Scheduled Caste 2 2 0
Scheduled Tribe 278 133 145
Illiterate 312 145 167

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.3% of total population in Nazitam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nazitam village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 235 177 58
Cultivators 116 92 24
Agriculture Labourer 8 4 4
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 109 80 29
Marginal Workers 169 47 122
Non Working 406 198 208

Map of Nazitam, East District, Sikkim


Nearby Villages to Nazitam, Gangtok

Below are the list of villages near Nazitam village in Gangtok.

Village Population
Tirkutam 327
Martam 3,720
Phengyong 1,256
Mangthang 575
Byang 495
Sumen 1,305
Namgeythang 451
Lingzey 962
Rapdang 424
West Pendam 6,587

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