Bikmat Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011

Bikmat is a village situated in Namchi sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 131 families residing in the village Bikmat. The total population of Bikmat is 621 out of which 327 are males and 294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bikmat is 899.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bikmat village is 78 which is 13% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bikmat is 696 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Bikmat village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikmat is 83.6%. Thus Bikmat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 87.9% and the female literacy rate is 79.01% in Bikmat village.

Population
621
Families
131
Literacy
83.61%
Sex Ratio
899

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bikmat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bikmat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bikmat village.

Total Male Female
Children 78 46 32
Literacy 83.61% 87.9% 79.01%
Scheduled Caste 20 11 9
Scheduled Tribe 114 59 55
Illiterate 167 80 87

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.4% of total population in Bikmat village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bikmat village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 167 138 29
Cultivators 86 77 9
Agriculture Labourer 8 6 2
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 72 54 18
Marginal Workers 75 44 31
Non Working 379 145 234

Map of Bikmat, South District, Sikkim


Nearby Villages to Bikmat, Namchi

Below are the list of villages near Bikmat village in Namchi.

Village Population
Tangji 774
Rateypani 1,269
Rabikhola 373
Passi 500
Rabitar 753
Kateng-Bokrang 1,021
Sadam 940
Paleytam 255
Sukrabarey 1,203
Nalam-Kolbong 1,013

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