Kartok Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Kartok 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 659 families residing in the village Kartok. The total population of Kartok is 2,973 out of which 1,531 are males and 1,442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kartok is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kartok village is 281 which is 9% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kartok is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Kartok village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kartok is 86.6%. Thus Kartok village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 89.78% and the female literacy rate is 83.17% in Kartok village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kartok village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kartok Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kartok village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 152 | 129 |
| Literacy | 86.55% | 89.78% | 83.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 840 | 426 | 414 |
| Illiterate | 643 | 293 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.3% of total population in Kartok village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kartok village out of total population, 1,387 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,387 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,128 | 811 | 317 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 164 | 129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 778 | 601 | 177 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 81 | 178 |
| Non Working | 1,586 | 639 | 947 |
Map of Kartok, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Kartok, Pakyong
Below are the list of villages near Kartok village in Pakyong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dikling | 976 |
| Tsalumthang | 1,031 |
| East Pendam | 1,557 |
| Pacheykhani | 580 |
| Kamarey Bhasmey | 1,861 |
| Losing | 445 |
| Pachak | 919 |
| Pacheykhani | 2,264 |
| Namcheybung | 5,128 |
| Taza | 1,899 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kartok, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia