Tsalumthang Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Tsalumthang is a village situated in Pakyong sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Tsalumthang. The total population of Tsalumthang is 1,031 out of which 576 are males and 455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tsalumthang is 790.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tsalumthang village is 107 which is 10% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tsalumthang is 877 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (790) of Tsalumthang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tsalumthang is 84.4%. Thus Tsalumthang village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 85.93% and the female literacy rate is 82.47% in Tsalumthang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tsalumthang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tsalumthang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tsalumthang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Literacy | 84.42% | 85.93% | 82.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 347 | 174 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 130 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.7% of total population in Tsalumthang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tsalumthang village out of total population, 546 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 546 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 408 | 327 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 32 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 35 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 309 | 252 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 51 | 87 |
| Non Working | 485 | 198 | 287 |
Nearby Villages to Tsalumthang,
Below are the list of villages near Tsalumthang village in Pakyong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kartok | 2,973 |
| Pacheykhani | 580 |
| Dikling | 976 |
| Losing | 445 |
| East Pendam | 1,557 |
| Pacheykhani | 2,264 |
| Kamarey Bhasmey | 1,861 |
| Taza | 1,899 |
| Pachak | 919 |
| Amba | 2,193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tsalumthang, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia