Mendo-Goan Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Mendo-Goan is a village situated in Soreng sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 204 families residing in the village Mendo-Goan. The total population of Mendo-Goan is 925 out of which 470 are males and 455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mendo-Goan is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mendo-Goan village is 84 which is 9% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mendo-Goan is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Mendo-Goan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendo-Goan is 78.8%. Thus Mendo-Goan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 84.45% and the female literacy rate is 72.93% in Mendo-Goan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mendo-Goan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mendo-Goan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mendo-Goan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literacy | 78.83% | 84.45% | 72.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 306 | 142 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 262 | 106 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.1% of total population in Mendo-Goan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mendo-Goan village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 45.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 169 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 59 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 75 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 106 | 155 |
| Non Working | 444 | 195 | 249 |
Map of Mendo-Goan, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Mendo-Goan, Soreng
Below are the list of villages near Mendo-Goan village in Soreng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malbasey | 2,888 |
| Chakung | 1,859 |
| Soreng | 3,818 |
| Chumbong | 1,796 |
| Tharpu | 1,117 |
| Zoom | 1,841 |
| Timberbong | 2,156 |
| Hilley Forest Block | 36 |
| Upper Fambong | 2,995 |
| Sombaria Forest Block | 4 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mendo-Goan, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia