Namcheybung Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Namcheybung is a village situated in Pakyong sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,126 families residing in the village Namcheybung. The total population of Namcheybung is 5,128 out of which 2,703 are males and 2,425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Namcheybung is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Namcheybung village is 524 which is 10% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Namcheybung is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Namcheybung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namcheybung is 78.7%. Thus Namcheybung village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 81.99% and the female literacy rate is 75.01% in Namcheybung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Namcheybung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Namcheybung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Namcheybung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 524 | 260 | 264 |
| Literacy | 78.71% | 81.99% | 75.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,717 | 880 | 837 |
| Illiterate | 1,504 | 700 | 804 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.5% of total population in Namcheybung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Namcheybung village out of total population, 2,870 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,870 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 411 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,349 | 1,475 | 874 |
| Cultivators | 506 | 267 | 239 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 411 | 190 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,406 | 1,005 | 401 |
| Marginal Workers | 521 | 235 | 286 |
| Non Working | 2,258 | 993 | 1,265 |
Nearby Villages to Namcheybung,
Below are the list of villages near Namcheybung village in Pakyong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachey | 2,953 |
| Pachak | 919 |
| Changey Senti | 951 |
| Kamarey Bhasmey | 1,861 |
| Aho | 1,240 |
| East Pendam | 1,557 |
| Yangtam | 420 |
| Dikling | 976 |
| Chhota Singtam | 1,574 |
| Kartok | 2,973 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Namcheybung, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia