Singhik Population, Caste, Working Data North District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Singhik is a village situated in Mangan sub-division of North District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 290 families residing in the village Singhik. The total population of Singhik is 1,268 out of which 641 are males and 627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Singhik is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Singhik village is 139 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Singhik is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Singhik village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhik is 83.7%. Thus Singhik village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of North District district. The male literacy rate is 88.48% and the female literacy rate is 78.78% in Singhik village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Singhik village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Singhik Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Singhik village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literacy | 83.7% | 88.48% | 78.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 696 | 339 | 357 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 134 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.9% of total population in Singhik village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Singhik village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 518 | 332 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 331 | 242 | 89 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Non Working | 682 | 280 | 402 |
Nearby Villages to Singhik,
Below are the list of villages near Singhik village in Mangan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zimchung | 1,145 |
| Ringhim | 811 |
| Lingdong | 667 |
| Nampatam | 381 |
| Barfok | 586 |
| Tingchim | 1,021 |
| Hee-Gyathang | 1,180 |
| U. Mangshila | 1,057 |
| Gnon-Samdong | 333 |
| L. Mangshila | 1,172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Singhik, North District, Sikkim - Wikipedia