Rawate-Rumtek Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Rawate-Rumtek is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 346 families residing in the village Rawate-Rumtek. The total population of Rawate-Rumtek is 1,573 out of which 809 are males and 764 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rawate-Rumtek is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rawate-Rumtek village is 145 which is 9% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rawate-Rumtek is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Rawate-Rumtek village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawate-Rumtek is 86.3%. Thus Rawate-Rumtek village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 90.74% and the female literacy rate is 81.56% in Rawate-Rumtek village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rawate-Rumtek village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rawate-Rumtek Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rawate-Rumtek village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Literacy | 86.27% | 90.74% | 81.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 143 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.8% of total population in Rawate-Rumtek village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rawate-Rumtek village out of total population, 736 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 736 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 573 | 402 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 483 | 341 | 142 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 53 | 110 |
| Non Working | 837 | 354 | 483 |
Nearby Villages to Rawate-Rumtek,
Below are the list of villages near Rawate-Rumtek village in Gangtok.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyagyong-Rumtek | 1,897 |
| Chinze | 517 |
| Samlik-Marchak | 2,306 |
| Ranka | 609 |
| Namin | 304 |
| Sangtong | 822 |
| Tumlabung | 383 |
| Barbing | 1,276 |
| Namli | 1,203 |
| Temphyak Mendu | 552 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rawate-Rumtek, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia