Liching Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Liching is a village situated in Gyalshing sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Liching. The total population of Liching is 215 out of which 117 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Liching is 838.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Liching village is 33 which is 15% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Liching is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (838) of Liching village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Liching is 77.5%. Thus Liching village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 89.22% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Liching village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Liching village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Liching Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Liching village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literacy | 77.47% | 89.22% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 26 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.4% of total population in Liching village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Liching village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 175 | 99 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Map of Liching, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Liching, Gyalshing
Below are the list of villages near Liching village in Gyalshing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Srinagi | 585 |
| Gyaten | 340 |
| Bangten | 673 |
| Karmatar | 1,284 |
| Sapong | 717 |
| Sopakha | 820 |
| Lungzik | 847 |
| Maneybung | 3,407 |
| Sardong | 765 |
| Begha | 1,786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Liching, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia