Barbing Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Barbing is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 274 families residing in the village Barbing. The total population of Barbing is 1,276 out of which 635 are males and 641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barbing is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barbing village is 123 which is 10% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barbing is 1,278 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Barbing village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbing is 88%. Thus Barbing village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 92.94% and the female literacy rate is 83.04% in Barbing village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barbing village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barbing Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barbing village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 54 | 69 |
| Literacy | 88.03% | 92.94% | 83.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 576 | 269 | 307 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 95 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.1% of total population in Barbing village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barbing village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 313 | 227 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 131 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 80 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 306 | 148 | 158 |
| Non Working | 657 | 260 | 397 |
Nearby Villages to Barbing,
Below are the list of villages near Barbing village in Gangtok.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangtong | 822 |
| Temphyak Mendu | 552 |
| Ranka | 609 |
| Rey | 594 |
| Chinze | 517 |
| Lingdum | 2,589 |
| Rawate-Rumtek | 1,573 |
| Nampong | 965 |
| Shyagyong-Rumtek | 1,897 |
| Lingdok | 896 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barbing, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia