Chhota Singtam Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Chhota Singtam is a village situated in Pakyong sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 364 families residing in the village Chhota Singtam. The total population of Chhota Singtam is 1,574 out of which 814 are males and 760 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Singtam is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhota Singtam village is 142 which is 9% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhota Singtam is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Chhota Singtam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Singtam is 86%. Thus Chhota Singtam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 90.93% and the female literacy rate is 80.81% in Chhota Singtam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhota Singtam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhota Singtam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhota Singtam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Literacy | 86.03% | 90.93% | 80.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 399 | 185 | 214 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 142 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Chhota Singtam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhota Singtam village out of total population, 769 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 769 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 671 | 436 | 235 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 557 | 368 | 189 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 24 | 74 |
| Non Working | 805 | 354 | 451 |
Map of Chhota Singtam, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Chhota Singtam, Pakyong
Below are the list of villages near Chhota Singtam village in Pakyong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yangtam | 420 |
| Aho | 1,240 |
| Changey Senti | 951 |
| Pachey | 2,953 |
| Namcheybung | 5,128 |
| Pachak | 919 |
| Kamarey Bhasmey | 1,861 |
| East Pendam | 1,557 |
| Dikling | 976 |
| Kartok | 2,973 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhota Singtam, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia