Naitam Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Naitam is a village situated in Gangtok sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Naitam. The total population of Naitam is 1,265 out of which 628 are males and 637 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Naitam is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Naitam village is 119 which is 9% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Naitam is 1,204 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Naitam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naitam is 78.4%. Thus Naitam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 71.5% in Naitam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Naitam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Naitam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Naitam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 54 | 65 |
| Literacy | 78.36% | 85.19% | 71.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 536 | 262 | 274 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 139 | 228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.4% of total population in Naitam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Naitam village out of total population, 731 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 731 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 527 | 320 | 207 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 177 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 94 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 74 | 130 |
| Non Working | 534 | 234 | 300 |
Map of Naitam, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Naitam, Gangtok
Below are the list of villages near Naitam village in Gangtok.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandok | 3,604 |
| Namok | 442 |
| Syari | 3,826 |
| Pam | 94 |
| Tathangchen | 936 |
| Bhusuk | 374 |
| Rongyek | 3,169 |
| Gnathang | 8,860 |
| Parbing | 459 |
| Assam | 1,686 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Naitam, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia