Unglok Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Unglok is a village situated in Gyalshing sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 245 families residing in the village Unglok. The total population of Unglok is 1,201 out of which 611 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Unglok is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Unglok village is 134 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Unglok is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Unglok village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unglok is 81.1%. Thus Unglok village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 88.48% and the female literacy rate is 73.53% in Unglok village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Unglok village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Unglok Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Unglok village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Literacy | 81.07% | 88.48% | 73.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 210 | 93 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 135 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.5% of total population in Unglok village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Unglok village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 457 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 593 | 329 | 264 |
| Cultivators | 457 | 234 | 223 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 90 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 16 | 32 |
| Non Working | 560 | 266 | 294 |
Nearby Villages to Unglok,
Below are the list of villages near Unglok village in Gyalshing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yangten | 1,117 |
| Bhaluthang | 934 |
| Pemayangtse Monastery | 182 |
| Chongrang | 1,456 |
| Chongpung | 714 |
| Arithang | 928 |
| Naku | 1,251 |
| Kongri | 500 |
| Singyang | 568 |
| Labdang | 483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Unglok, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia