Bara-Samdong Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Bara-Samdong is a village situated in Soreng sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 295 families residing in the village Bara-Samdong. The total population of Bara-Samdong is 1,385 out of which 707 are males and 678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara-Samdong is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara-Samdong village is 158 which is 11% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara-Samdong is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Bara-Samdong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara-Samdong is 81.9%. Thus Bara-Samdong village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 91.56% and the female literacy rate is 71.79% in Bara-Samdong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara-Samdong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara-Samdong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara-Samdong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Literacy | 81.91% | 91.56% | 71.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 827 | 410 | 417 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 132 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.7% of total population in Bara-Samdong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara-Samdong village out of total population, 1,078 were engaged in work activities. 49.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,078 workers engaged in Main Work, 426 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 534 | 404 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 426 | 328 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 62 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 544 | 149 | 395 |
| Non Working | 307 | 154 | 153 |
Nearby Villages to Bara-Samdong,
Below are the list of villages near Bara-Samdong village in Soreng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rishi | 659 |
| Sribadam | 1,127 |
| Bum | 635 |
| Deythang | 1,283 |
| Hathidunga | 957 |
| Parrengaon | 1,301 |
| Jeel | 744 |
| Takuthang | 1,282 |
| Sangadorji | 1,198 |
| Chuchen | 875 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara-Samdong, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia