Lamting Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Lamting is a village situated in Ravong sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Lamting. The total population of Lamting is 335 out of which 175 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lamting is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lamting village is 44 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lamting is 467 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Lamting village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamting is 73.2%. Thus Lamting village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 80.69% and the female literacy rate is 65.75% in Lamting village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lamting village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lamting Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lamting village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Literacy | 73.2% | 80.69% | 65.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 58 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.8% of total population in Lamting village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lamting village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 80 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 20 | 80 |
| Non Working | 145 | 75 | 70 |
Map of Lamting, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Lamting, Ravong
Below are the list of villages near Lamting village in Ravong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hingdam | 360 |
| Mangbrue | 266 |
| Likship | 2,302 |
| Tingmo | 1,426 |
| Lingzo | 776 |
| Sanghanath | 893 |
| Dalep | 682 |
| Tinkitam | 749 |
| Kewzing | 448 |
| Rayong | 753 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lamting, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia