Changeylakha Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Changeylakha is a village situated in Rongli sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Changeylakha. The total population of Changeylakha is 649 out of which 395 are males and 254 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Changeylakha is 643.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Changeylakha village is 64 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Changeylakha is 1,207 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (643) of Changeylakha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changeylakha is 89.2%. Thus Changeylakha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 95.63% and the female literacy rate is 78.54% in Changeylakha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Changeylakha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Changeylakha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Changeylakha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Literacy | 89.23% | 95.63% | 78.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 45 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Changeylakha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Changeylakha village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 270 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 272 | 239 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 19 | 57 |
| Non Working | 268 | 106 | 162 |
Map of Changeylakha, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Changeylakha, Rongli
Below are the list of villages near Changeylakha village in Rongli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| South Rhegoh | 680 |
| Chujachen | 4,781 |
| North Rhegoh | 1,308 |
| Dholepchen | 2,553 |
| Subanedara | 1,749 |
| Sudunglakha | 957 |
| Singaneybas | 54 |
| Mulukey | 851 |
| Premlakha | 62 |
| Tarpin | 1,858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Changeylakha, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia