Kanamtek Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Kanamtek is a village situated in Namchi sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Kanamtek. The total population of Kanamtek is 612 out of which 332 are males and 280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanamtek is 843.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanamtek village is 73 which is 12% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanamtek is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Kanamtek village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanamtek is 87.6%. Thus Kanamtek village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 93.2% and the female literacy rate is 80.82% in Kanamtek village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanamtek village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanamtek Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanamtek village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literacy | 87.57% | 93.2% | 80.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.2% of total population in Kanamtek village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanamtek village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 26.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 41 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 41 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 108 | 56 |
| Non Working | 390 | 183 | 207 |
Nearby Villages to Kanamtek,
Below are the list of villages near Kanamtek village in Namchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Turung | 1,121 |
| Pamphok | 1,269 |
| Tsalumthang | 901 |
| Donok | 302 |
| Namphing | 2,522 |
| Mamring | 1,421 |
| Rashyap | 1,129 |
| Doring | 1,064 |
| Pabong | 541 |
| Majhitar Forest Block | 298 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanamtek, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia