Ravong Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Ravong is a village situated in Ravong sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 353 families residing in the village Ravong. The total population of Ravong is 2,282 out of which 1,479 are males and 803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ravong is 543.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ravong village is 195 which is 9% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ravong is 840 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (543) of Ravong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravong is 84.6%. Thus Ravong village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 87.69% and the female literacy rate is 78.71% in Ravong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ravong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ravong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ravong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Literacy | 84.62% | 87.69% | 78.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,113 | 857 | 256 |
| Illiterate | 516 | 275 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.8% of total population in Ravong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ravong village out of total population, 1,523 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,523 workers engaged in Main Work, 509 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,444 | 1,103 | 341 |
| Cultivators | 509 | 286 | 223 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 925 | 811 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Non Working | 759 | 340 | 419 |
Nearby Villages to Ravong,
Below are the list of villages near Ravong village in Ravong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangmo | 1,532 |
| Sokpay | 471 |
| Rayong | 753 |
| Lingi | 1,854 |
| Tinkitam | 749 |
| Lower Paiyong | 760 |
| Sanghanath | 893 |
| Upper Paiyong | 517 |
| Tingmo | 1,426 |
| Kau | 399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ravong, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia