Chumlok Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Chumlok 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 154 families residing in the village Chumlok. The total population of Chumlok is 622 out of which 335 are males and 287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chumlok is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chumlok village is 69 which is 11% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chumlok is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Chumlok village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chumlok is 87%. Thus Chumlok village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 90.33% and the female literacy rate is 83% in Chumlok village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chumlok village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chumlok Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chumlok village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literacy | 86.98% | 90.33% | 83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 141 | 64 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.8% of total population in Chumlok village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chumlok village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 179 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 80 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Non Working | 266 | 123 | 143 |
Map of Chumlok, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Chumlok, Namchi
Below are the list of villages near Chumlok village in Namchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Omchu | 453 |
| Wak | 781 |
| Chemchey | 393 |
| Damthang | 608 |
| Jaubari | 579 |
| Tingrithang | 514 |
| Mamley | 1,079 |
| Pabong | 603 |
| Pajer | 181 |
| Kamrang | 1,440 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chumlok, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia