Nampong Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Nampong is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Nampong. The total population of Nampong is 965 out of which 504 are males and 461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nampong is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nampong village is 104 which is 11% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nampong is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Nampong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nampong is 78.5%. Thus Nampong village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 83.11% and the female literacy rate is 73.48% in Nampong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nampong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nampong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nampong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literacy | 78.51% | 83.11% | 73.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 541 | 273 | 268 |
| Illiterate | 289 | 130 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.1% of total population in Nampong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nampong village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 371 | 280 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 106 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 48 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 124 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 56 | 151 |
| Non Working | 387 | 168 | 219 |
Nearby Villages to Nampong,
Below are the list of villages near Nampong village in Gangtok.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nampong, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia