Chemchey Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Chemchey 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 74 families residing in the village Chemchey. The total population of Chemchey is 393 out of which 209 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chemchey is 880.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chemchey village is 38 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chemchey is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Chemchey village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chemchey is 89.9%. Thus Chemchey village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 94.76% and the female literacy rate is 84.15% in Chemchey village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chemchey village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chemchey Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chemchey village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literacy | 89.86% | 94.76% | 84.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 28 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Chemchey village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chemchey village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 135 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 128 | 102 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 30 | 48 |
| Non Working | 72 | 44 | 28 |
Map of Chemchey, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Chemchey, Namchi
Below are the list of villages near Chemchey village in Namchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wak | 781 |
| Damthang | 608 |
| Chumlok | 622 |
| Jaubari | 579 |
| Omchu | 453 |
| Tingrithang | 514 |
| Mamley | 1,079 |
| Pabong | 603 |
| Pajer | 181 |
| Kamrang | 1,440 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chemchey, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia