Lower Fambong Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Lower Fambong is a village situated in Soreng sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Lower Fambong. The total population of Lower Fambong is 723 out of which 365 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Fambong is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lower Fambong village is 82 which is 11% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Fambong is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Lower Fambong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Fambong is 79.3%. Thus Lower Fambong village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 87.54% and the female literacy rate is 70.94% in Lower Fambong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Fambong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Fambong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Fambong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Literacy | 79.25% | 87.54% | 70.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 611 | 308 | 303 |
| Illiterate | 215 | 84 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.5% of total population in Lower Fambong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Fambong village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 32.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 65 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 64 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 129 | 53 |
| Non Working | 455 | 171 | 284 |
Nearby Villages to Lower Fambong,
Below are the list of villages near Lower Fambong village in Soreng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Longchok | 1,023 |
| Dhalam | 1,886 |
| Salyangdang | 963 |
| Upper Fambong | 2,995 |
| Siktam | 510 |
| Timberbong | 2,156 |
| Tikpur | 1,911 |
| Tharpu | 1,117 |
| Okhery | 1,683 |
| Soreng | 3,818 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Fambong, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia