Sangtok Population, Caste, Working Data North District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Sangtok is a village situated in Mangan sub-division of North District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 128 families residing in the village Sangtok. The total population of Sangtok is 639 out of which 326 are males and 313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sangtok is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sangtok village is 92 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sangtok is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Sangtok village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangtok is 79.9%. Thus Sangtok village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of North District district. The male literacy rate is 87.81% and the female literacy rate is 71.64% in Sangtok village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sangtok village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sangtok Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sangtok village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literacy | 79.89% | 87.81% | 71.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 583 | 298 | 285 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 81 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.2% of total population in Sangtok village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sangtok village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 227 | 138 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 94 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 30 | 12 |
| Non Working | 370 | 158 | 212 |
Nearby Villages to Sangtok,
Below are the list of villages near Sangtok village in Mangan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lum | 331 |
| Gor | 861 |
| Sakyong-Pentong | 171 |
| Gnon-Samdong | 333 |
| Lingzah-Tolung | 422 |
| Hee-Gyathang | 1,180 |
| Tingbong | 992 |
| Barfok | 586 |
| Lingdem | 392 |
| Lingdong | 667 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sangtok, North District, Sikkim - Wikipedia