Mangthang Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Mangthang is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 124 families residing in the village Mangthang. The total population of Mangthang is 575 out of which 306 are males and 269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mangthang is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mangthang village is 58 which is 10% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mangthang is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Mangthang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangthang is 74.7%. Thus Mangthang village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 77.45% and the female literacy rate is 71.49% in Mangthang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mangthang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mangthang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mangthang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literacy | 74.66% | 77.45% | 71.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 93 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.1% of total population in Mangthang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mangthang village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 222 | 150 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 91 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 54 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 26 | 61 |
| Non Working | 266 | 130 | 136 |
Nearby Villages to Mangthang,
Below are the list of villages near Mangthang village in Gangtok.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Martam | 3,720 |
| Sumen | 1,305 |
| Nazitam | 810 |
| Lingzey | 962 |
| Tirkutam | 327 |
| West Pendam | 6,587 |
| Phengyong | 1,256 |
| Central Pendam | 5,434 |
| Byang | 495 |
| Sajong | 908 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mangthang, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia